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The cheapest and fastest trains from Redditch to Merthyr Tydfil
Showing times and prices for 26 May
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
4 h 2 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
116 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Redditch to Merthyr Tydfil is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Redditch to Merthyr Tydfil you need to make at least 2 changes.
6:314h02Redditch10:33Merthyr TydfilFind prices2 changes- 7:314h02Redditch11:33Merthyr TydfilFind prices2 changes
- 8:314h02Redditch12:33Merthyr TydfilFind prices2 changes
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Live departures
Redditch to Merthyr Tydfil train times
The table below shows live departures for Redditch to Merthyr Tydfil trains for today, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:31 Redditch | 9h02 | 8:33 Merthyr Tydfil | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 26 May | |||||
| 6:31 Redditch | 4h02 | 10:33 Merthyr Tydfil | 2 changes | |
| 7:31 Redditch | 4h02 | 11:33 Merthyr Tydfil | 2 changes | |
| 8:31 Redditch | 4h02 | 12:33 Merthyr Tydfil | 2 changes | |
| 9:31 Redditch | 4h02 | 13:33 Merthyr Tydfil | 2 changes | |
| 10:31 Redditch | 4h02 | 14:33 Merthyr Tydfil | 2 changes | |
| 11:31 Redditch | 4h02 | 15:33 Merthyr Tydfil | 2 changes | |
| 12:31 Redditch | 4h02 | 16:33 Merthyr Tydfil | 2 changes | |
| 13:31 Redditch | 4h02 | 17:33 Merthyr Tydfil | 2 changes | |
| 14:31 Redditch | 4h02 | 18:33 Merthyr Tydfil | 2 changes | |
| 15:31 Redditch | 4h32 | 20:03 Merthyr Tydfil | 2 changes | |
| 16:31 Redditch | 4h02 | 20:33 Merthyr Tydfil | 2 changes | |
| 17:01 Redditch | 4h32 | 21:33 Merthyr Tydfil | 2 changes | |
| 18:31 Redditch | 4h02 | 22:33 Merthyr Tydfil | 2 changes | |
| 19:31 Redditch | 11h02 | 6:33 Merthyr Tydfil | 2 changes | |
| 21:01 Redditch | 9h32 | 6:33 Merthyr Tydfil | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Redditch to Merthyr Tydfil
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Redditch to Merthyr Tydfil and enjoy the approximately 116 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 14:09. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 4h 2m.
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 116 km |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 6:08 |
Last train 14:09 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Redditch to Merthyr Tydfil trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Redditch and Merthyr Tydfil. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
West Midlands Trains frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Redditch to Merthyr Tydfil train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redditch 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 journey from Redditch to Merthyr Tydfil covers a distance of 116 km and takes approximately 4h 2m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Redditch to Merthyr Tydfil is 116 km.
The first train from Redditch to Merthyr Tydfil leaves at 6:08.
The last train from Redditch to Merthyr Tydfil departs at 14:09.
Trains from Redditch to Merthyr Tydfil run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Redditch to Merthyr Tydfil.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Redditch to Merthyr Tydfil.
To travel from Redditch to Merthyr Tydfil, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Redditch to Merthyr Tydfil.
Booking trains from Redditch 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 Redditch to Merthyr Tydfil offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Welsh Valleys. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming countryside vistas, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Redditch to Merthyr Tydfil is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 2m and the frequency for trains is 5 per day. The distance is 116 km.
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 Redditch to Merthyr Tydfil.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Redditch and Merthyr Tydfil
Redditch
Merthyr Tydfil
The major train station for departures in Redditch is Redditch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Redditch for your trip from Redditch to Merthyr Tydfil.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:15 - 19:00 Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the car park, outside the Booking Hall.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Redditch
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: 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 Redditch.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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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