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Trains from Merthyr Vale (MEV) to Plymouth (PLY)

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24

train journeys
per day

97

miles (156 kms)

4hrs 32 mins

fastest journey

06:18 / 23:38

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Merthyr Vale (MEV) to Plymouth (PLY)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Merthyr Vale and Plymouth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Merthyr Vale to Plymouth is approximately 97 miles (156 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 7 mins.

GWR, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Vale and Plymouth.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Merthyr Vale to Plymouth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 32 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Merthyr Vale to Plymouth

Journeys from Merthyr Vale to Plymouth Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:18
    4 hrs 29 mins2 changes
    10:47
    Merthyr Vale
    Plymouth
    Merthyr Vale to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:48
    4 hrs 45 mins1 change
    11:33
    Merthyr Vale
    Plymouth
    Merthyr Vale to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:18
    4 hrs 30 mins2 changes
    11:48
    Merthyr Vale
    Plymouth
    Merthyr Vale to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:48
    4 hrs 44 mins1 change
    12:32
    Merthyr Vale
    Plymouth
    Merthyr Vale to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:18
    4 hrs 30 mins2 changes
    12:48
    Merthyr Vale
    Plymouth
    Merthyr Vale to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:18
    4 hrs 29 mins2 changes
    13:47
    Merthyr Vale
    Plymouth
    Merthyr Vale to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:48
    4 hrs 44 mins1 change
    14:32
    Merthyr Vale
    Plymouth
    Merthyr Vale to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:18
    4 hrs 29 mins2 changes
    14:47
    Merthyr Vale
    Plymouth
    Merthyr Vale to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:18
    4 hrs 31 mins2 changes
    15:49
    Merthyr Vale
    Plymouth
    Merthyr Vale to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:48
    4 hrs 44 mins1 change
    16:32
    Merthyr Vale
    Plymouth
    Merthyr Vale to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:18
    4 hrs 29 mins2 changes
    16:47
    Merthyr Vale
    Plymouth
    Merthyr Vale to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:48
    4 hrs 47 mins1 change
    17:35
    Merthyr Vale
    Plymouth
    Merthyr Vale to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:18
    4 hrs 29 mins2 changes
    17:47
    Merthyr Vale
    Plymouth
    Merthyr Vale to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:18
    4 hrs 29 mins2 changes
    18:47
    Merthyr Vale
    Plymouth
    Merthyr Vale to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:48
    4 hrs 32 mins3 changes
    19:20
    Merthyr Vale
    Plymouth
    Merthyr Vale to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:18
    4 hrs 29 mins2 changes
    19:47
    Merthyr Vale
    Plymouth
    Merthyr Vale to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:18
    4 hrs 31 mins2 changes
    20:49
    Merthyr Vale
    Plymouth
    Merthyr Vale to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:48
    4 hrs 55 mins1 change
    21:43
    Merthyr Vale
    Plymouth
    Merthyr Vale to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:18
    4 hrs 33 mins2 changes
    21:51
    Merthyr Vale
    Plymouth
    Merthyr Vale to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:48
    4 hrs 45 mins1 change
    22:33
    Merthyr Vale
    Plymouth
    Merthyr Vale to Plymouth

About Merthyr Vale Station

Station name Merthyr Vale (MEV)
AddressMerthyr Vale station, Merthyr Street, Merthyr Vale, Merthyr, CF48 4TE
Managed byAW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureUnavailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Plymouth Station

Station name Plymouth (PLY)
AddressPlymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB
Managed byGW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:25 - 20:00
Saturday 06:25 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Merthyr Vale and Plymouth

The travel time between Merthyr Vale and Plymouth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 32 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Merthyr Vale and Plymouth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:38.

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Amenities on trains between Merthyr Vale and Plymouth can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Merthyr Vale & Plymouth. owever, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Vale and Plymouth.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Merthyr Vale and Plymouth, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.