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Trip Overview

The average train between Canterbury and Merthyr Tydfil takes 5h 17m and the fastest train takes 4h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury 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 17m
Duration
241 mi
Distance
£123
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Canterbury to Merthyr Tydfil train times

Trains run hourly between Canterbury and Merthyr Tydfil. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Merthyr Tydfil at 9:33 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 5h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 5m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 5m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 5m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 5m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 45m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 51m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 45m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 45m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 51m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 45m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 45m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 51m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 45m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 45m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 51m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 45m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 45m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 51m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 45m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 42m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 42m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 42m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 40m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Canterbury to Merthyr Tydfil? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 240.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Merthyr Tydfil via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 51m.

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