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Trains from Prestonpans (PST) to Merthyr Tydfil (MER)

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9

train journeys
per day

291

miles (469 kms)

7hrs 48 mins

fastest journey

06:23 / 18:57

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Prestonpans (PST) to Merthyr Tydfil (MER)

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On a typical weekday there are 9 scheduled rail journeys between Prestonpans and Merthyr Tydfil , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 9 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Prestonpans to Merthyr Tydfil is approximately 291 miles (469 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs 49 mins.

GWR, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Prestonpans and Merthyr Tydfil.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Prestonpans to Merthyr Tydfil. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 48 mins.

Journeys from Prestonpans to Merthyr Tydfil Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:23
    9 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    15:29
    Prestonpans
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Prestonpans to Merthyr Tydfil
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:11
    7 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    15:59
    Prestonpans
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Prestonpans to Merthyr Tydfil
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:04
    8 hrs 55 mins 4 changes
    17:59
    Prestonpans
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Prestonpans to Merthyr Tydfil
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:38
    8 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    18:29
    Prestonpans
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Prestonpans to Merthyr Tydfil
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:44
    8 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    19:29
    Prestonpans
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Prestonpans to Merthyr Tydfil
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:45
    8 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    20:29
    Prestonpans
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Prestonpans to Merthyr Tydfil
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:47
    8 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    22:29
    Prestonpans
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Prestonpans to Merthyr Tydfil
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    17:43
    12 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    06:30
    Prestonpans
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Prestonpans to Merthyr Tydfil
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    18:43
    14 hrs 46 mins 4 changes
    09:29
    Prestonpans
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Prestonpans to Merthyr Tydfil

About Prestonpans Station

Station name Prestonpans (PST)
Address Prestonpans station, Johnnie Cope's Road, Prestonpans, East Lothian, EH33 1NG
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Merthyr Tydfil Station

Station name Merthyr Tydfil (MER)
Address Merthyr Tydfil station, Tramroad Side, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr, CF47 0AG
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 07:30 - 13:00
Tuesday 07:30 - 13:00
Wednesday 07:30 - 13:00
Thursday 07:30 - 13:00
Friday 07:30 - 13:00
Saturday 07:30 - 13:00
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Prestonpans and Merthyr Tydfil

The travel time between Prestonpans and Merthyr Tydfil by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 48 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Prestonpans and Merthyr Tydfil vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 18:57.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Prestonpans & Merthyr Tydfil. owever, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Prestonpans and Merthyr Tydfil.

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