Merthyr Vale to Maesteg train with Transport for Wales

Mon 24 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Merthyr Vale to Maesteg

Showing times and prices for 24 Nov

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

2 h 14 m

Average duration

2 h 14 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Merthyr Vale to Maesteg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Merthyr Vale to Maesteg will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Merthyr Vale for Maesteg 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 24 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 14 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.

Transport for Wales
08:502h14
Merthyr Vale
11:04Maesteg
£61One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Merthyr Vale to Maesteg train times

The table below shows live departures for Merthyr Vale to Maesteg trains for tomorrow, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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transport_for_wales08:50 Merthyr Vale
2h14
11:04 Maesteg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Merthyr Vale to Maesteg

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Trains from Merthyr Vale to Maesteg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 2h 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
24 km
Average train duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 14m
First train
05:51
Last train
21:14
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 Merthyr Vale to Maesteg trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Merthyr Vale and Maesteg from £6. 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
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
£6
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: Merthyr Vale to Maesteg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Merthyr Vale to Maesteg 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 Maesteg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Merthyr Vale to Maesteg is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 14m. However, trains operate 6 times per day over a distance of 24 km.
In Maesteg, a day or two is generally sufficient to explore its local attractions, including scenic walks and nearby historical sites.
The train journey from Merthyr Vale to Maesteg is considered scenic, offering views of the rolling hills and lush landscapes typical of the South Wales Valleys. Passengers can enjoy a picturesque experience as the route passes through a series of charming towns and countryside vistas.
Booking trains from Merthyr Vale to Maesteg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Vale to Maesteg is by train, costing approximately £6.
The train journey from Merthyr Vale to Maesteg covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 2h 14m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Merthyr Vale to Maesteg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train distance from Merthyr Vale to Maesteg is 24 km.
The train station in Merthyr Vale that goes to Maesteg is Merthyr Vale station (MEV), and it arrives at Maesteg station (MST).
The last train from Merthyr Vale to Maesteg departs at 21:14.
The first train from Merthyr Vale to Maesteg leaves at 5:51.
There is no night train service from Merthyr Vale to Maesteg.
Trains from Merthyr Vale to Maesteg run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Merthyr Vale to Maesteg.
Yes, you can take the train from Merthyr Vale to Maesteg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Merthyr Vale to Maesteg.
To get from Merthyr Vale to Maesteg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Merthyr Vale and Maesteg

Merthyr Vale
Maesteg
The major train station for departures in Merthyr Vale is Merthyr Vale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Merthyr Vale for your trip from Merthyr Vale to Maesteg.
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information
address
Address
Merthyr Vale station, Merthyr Street, Merthyr Vale, Merthyr, CF48 4TE
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. Step free access via ramps to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) and to Platform 2 (to Merthyr Tydfil). Access between the platforms is via the roadbridge on Station Square
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Merthyr Vale
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops near Gray's Place

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