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Compare prices and tickets Merthyr Tydfil station (MER) to London Stansted Airport by train
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Why should you book Merthyr Tydfil station (MER) to London Stansted Airport trains with Omio?
Great Western Rail as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Merthyr Tydfil station (MER) to London Stansted Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Merthyr Tydfil station (MER) to London Stansted Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Merthyr Tydfil station (MER) to London Stansted Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Merthyr Tydfil station (MER) to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Merthyr Tydfil station (MER) to London Stansted Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £167 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 251 km distance in 4h 14m.
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 251 km |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £167 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 4h 14m |
First train 06:09 |
Last train 22:39 |
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
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales from Merthyr Tydfil station (MER) to London Stansted Airport trainsGreat Western Rail, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Merthyr Tydfil station (MER) and London Stansted Airport from £167. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
£38
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
£167
Transport for Wales frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Merthyr Tydfil station (MER) to London Stansted Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Merthyr Tydfil station (MER) to London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Merthyr Tydfil station (MER) to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £167, while the average price tends to be around £167.
The train journey from Merthyr Tydfil station (MER) to London Stansted Airport covers a distance of 251 km and takes approximately 4h 14m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Merthyr Tydfil station (MER) to London Stansted Airport is 251 km.
The first train from Merthyr Tydfil station (MER) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 6:09.
The last train from Merthyr Tydfil station (MER) to London Stansted Airport departs at 22:39.
Trains from Merthyr Tydfil station (MER) to London Stansted Airport run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Merthyr Tydfil station (MER) to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Merthyr Tydfil station (MER) to London Stansted Airport.
To travel from Merthyr Tydfil station (MER) to London Stansted Airport, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Merthyr Tydfil station (MER) to London Stansted Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil station (MER) to London Stansted Airport is by train, costing approximately £167.
Booking trains from Merthyr Tydfil station (MER) to London Stansted Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Merthyr Tydfil to London Stansted Airport offers a mix of urban and rural views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Welsh Valleys and the bustling scenes as you approach London, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
A day trip from Merthyr Tydfil to London Stansted Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 14m. However, there are 23 train services available per day. The distance is 251 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Merthyr Tydfil station (MER) to London Stansted Airport.
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Important Stations and Airports in Merthyr Tydfil station (MER) and London Stansted Airport
Merthyr Tydfil
London
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost 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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