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The cheapest and fastest trains from Abercynon to Merthyr Tydfil
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Abercynon to Merthyr Tydfil is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Abercynon to Merthyr Tydfil will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Abercynon for Merthyr Tydfil every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
08:410h24
Abercynon09:05Merthyr Tydfil
£41One-way
0 changes
08:410h24
Abercynon09:05Merthyr Tydfil
£41One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Abercynon to Merthyr Tydfil
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Abercynon to Merthyr Tydfil among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 12 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Abercynon to Merthyr Tydfil train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:38
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:41 Abercynon | 0h24 | 09:05 Merthyr Tydfil | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Abercynon to Merthyr Tydfil
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Abercynon to Merthyr Tydfil run on average 5 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 12 km |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 06:08 |
Last train 23:05 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Abercynon to Merthyr Tydfil trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Abercynon and Merthyr Tydfil from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
£4
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Abercynon to Merthyr Tydfil train
FAQs: Travel by train from Abercynon to Merthyr Tydfil easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Abercynon to Merthyr Tydfil.
The train distance from Abercynon to Merthyr Tydfil is 12 km.
Booking trains from Abercynon to Merthyr Tydfil in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Abercynon to Merthyr Tydfil can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Abercynon to Merthyr Tydfil covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 22m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Abercynon to Merthyr Tydfil is by train, costing approximately £5.
Yes, there is a direct train between Abercynon and Merthyr Tydfil. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
The train station in Abercynon that goes to Merthyr Tydfil is Abercynon station (ACY), and it arrives at Merthyr Tydfil station (MER).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Abercynon to Merthyr Tydfil.
To get from Abercynon to Merthyr Tydfil, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can take the train from Abercynon to Merthyr Tydfil.
The first train from Abercynon to Merthyr Tydfil leaves at 6:08.
The last train from Abercynon to Merthyr Tydfil departs at 23:05.
Trains from Abercynon to Merthyr Tydfil run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Abercynon to Merthyr Tydfil.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Abercynon and Merthyr Tydfil
Abercynon
Merthyr Tydfil
The major train station for departures in Abercynon is Abercynon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Abercynon for your trip from Abercynon to Merthyr Tydfil.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Both platforms accessed by short sections of ramp with handrails.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Abercynon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the station car park
The major train station for arrivals in Merthyr Tydfil is Merthyr Tydfil. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Merthyr Tydfil for your journey to Merthyr Tydfil from Abercynon.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:30 - 13:00 Sunday Closed Temporary opening hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform from the car park.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Near the station entrance.
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Merthyr Tydfil
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stop outside the station
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