Bedford to Merthyr Tydfil Trains

Bedford to Merthyr Tydfil trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bedford and Merthyr Tydfil takes 5h 12m and the fastest train takes 4h 30m. There is an hourly train service from Bedford to Merthyr Tydfil. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 12m
Duration: 222 mi
Distance: £113
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Bedford to Merthyr Tydfil train times

Trains run hourly between Bedford and Merthyr Tydfil. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bedford is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Merthyr Tydfil at 9:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 5h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

9:16 AM → 2:28 PM
5h 12m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 3:28 PM
5h 12m • 3 changes
11:16 AM → 4:28 PM
5h 12m • 3 changes
12:46 PM → 5:28 PM
4h 42m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:16 AM → 10:03 AM
4h 47m • 3 changes
5:46 AM → 10:33 AM
4h 47m • 3 changes
6:33 AM → 11:03 AM
4h 30m • 3 changes
7:03 AM → 11:33 AM
4h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:16 AM → 10:03 AM
4h 47m • 3 changes
5:46 AM → 10:33 AM
4h 47m • 3 changes
6:33 AM → 11:03 AM
4h 30m • 3 changes
7:03 AM → 11:33 AM
4h 30m • 3 changes
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