Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil train with Transport for Wales

Fri 22 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil

Showing times and prices for 22 May

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pyle 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 Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Pyle 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 34 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 5 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
    10:002h05
    Pyle
    12:05Merthyr Tydfil
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil train times

The table below shows live departures for Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil trains for today, Thursday 21 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales6:11 Pyle
1h52
8:03 Merthyr Tydfil1 change
Transport for Wales6:20 Pyle
2h13
8:33 Merthyr Tydfil2 changes
Transport for Wales7:04 Pyle
1h59
9:03 Merthyr Tydfil1 change
Transport for Wales7:18 Pyle
2h15
9:33 Merthyr Tydfil2 changes
Transport for Wales8:18 Pyle
1h45
10:03 Merthyr Tydfil1 change
Transport for Wales8:21 Pyle
2h12
10:33 Merthyr Tydfil2 changes
Transport for Wales9:02 Pyle
2h01
11:03 Merthyr Tydfil1 change
Transport for Wales9:26 Pyle
2h07
11:33 Merthyr Tydfil2 changes
Transport for Wales10:00 Pyle
2h03
12:03 Merthyr Tydfil1 change
Transport for Wales11:29 Pyle
2h04
13:33 Merthyr Tydfil2 changes
Transport for Wales12:00 Pyle
2h03
14:03 Merthyr Tydfil1 change
Transport for Wales13:26 Pyle
2h07
15:33 Merthyr Tydfil2 changes
Transport for Wales14:00 Pyle
2h03
16:03 Merthyr Tydfil1 change
Transport for Wales15:26 Pyle
2h07
17:33 Merthyr Tydfil2 changes
Transport for Wales16:00 Pyle
2h03
18:03 Merthyr Tydfil1 change
Transport for Wales16:20 Pyle
2h13
18:33 Merthyr Tydfil2 changes
Transport for Wales17:01 Pyle
2h02
19:03 Merthyr Tydfil1 change
Transport for Wales17:25 Pyle
2h08
19:33 Merthyr Tydfil2 changes
Transport for Wales18:00 Pyle
2h03
20:03 Merthyr Tydfil1 change
Transport for Wales18:26 Pyle
2h07
20:33 Merthyr Tydfil2 changes
Transport for Wales19:04 Pyle
1h59
21:03 Merthyr Tydfil1 change
Transport for Wales19:27 Pyle
2h06
21:33 Merthyr Tydfil2 changes
Transport for Wales19:57 Pyle
2h36
22:33 Merthyr Tydfil1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil

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Trains from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 17:01. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 2h 5m.

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
£11
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 5m
First train
6:08
Last train
17:01
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 £11. 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 5m
Cheapest Price
£11
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 2h 5m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil is 34 km.
The first train from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil leaves at 6:08.
The last train from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil departs at 17:01.
Trains from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil.
To get from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil.
The train station in Pyle that goes to Merthyr Tydfil is Pyle station (PYL), and it arrives at Merthyr Tydfil station (MER).
The cheapest way to get from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil is by train, costing approximately £11.
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 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.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil. The journey takes 2h 5m and the distance is 34 km. Trains run twice per day, making it feasible for a day trip.
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 Pyle to Merthyr Tydfil.

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.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Pyle station, Beach Road, Pyle, Bridgend, CF33 6AR
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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

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