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Journey information
Overview: Train from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil and enjoy the approximately 38 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 08:39.
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 38 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Trains per day 5 |
First train 6:09 |
Last train 8:39 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Llantwit Major and Merthyr Tydfil. 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
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: Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Merthyr Tydfil, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil is 38 km.
The first train from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil leaves at 6:09.
The last train from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil departs at 8:39.
Trains from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil.
To travel from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil.
The train station in Llantwit Major that goes to Merthyr Tydfil is Llantwit Major station (LWM), and it arrives at Merthyr Tydfil station (MER).
Booking trains from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully explore Merthyr Tydfil's key attractions, including Cyfarthfa Castle, Brecon Mountain Railway, and the nearby Brecon Beacons National Park, a stay of two to three days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Llantwit Major and Merthyr Tydfil
Llantwit Major
Merthyr Tydfil
The major train station for departures in Llantwit Major is Llantwit Major. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Llantwit Major for your trip from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Barry and Cardiff) via Llanmaes Road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Bridgend) from the station car park. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge or detour along Llanmaes Road and the station 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: At the top of the stairs to the Bridgend bound platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Llantwit Major
- Onward travel information: The nearest bust stop is in Le Pouliguen Way.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stop 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 Llantwit Major.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike 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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