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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 13:38. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 1h 45m.
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 34 km |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 06:08 |
Last train 13:38 |
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 Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Pyle and Merthyr Tydfil from £25. 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
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£11
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
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: Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pyle 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.
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.
To get from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil. The journey takes 1h 45m and the distance is 34 km. Trains run twice per day, making it feasible for a day trip.
The train distance from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil is 34 km.
Booking trains from Pyle 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 Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 1h 45m. Trains run 2 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil is by train, costing approximately £25.
The train station in Pyle that goes to Merthyr Tydfil is Pyle station (PYL), and it arrives at Merthyr Tydfil station (MER).
The first train from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil leaves at 6:08.
The last train from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil departs at 13:38.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil.
Trains from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil.
There is no night train service from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil.
The train journey from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil offers scenic views of the South Wales countryside, including lush landscapes and rolling hills, making it a pleasant experience for those who enjoy natural beauty.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pyle and Merthyr Tydfil
Pyle
Merthyr Tydfil
The major train station for departures in Pyle is Pyle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pyle for your trip from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil.
Amenities at train station
Parking
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 B. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) from Beach Road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Swansea) from Bryn-yr-Orsaf and the car park. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge with ramps.
- 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: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Pyle
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait in Rugby Club car park at end of footpath from station
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 Pyle.
Amenities at train station
Parking
DiningAccessibility
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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