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Cheltenham to Merthyr Tydfil trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cheltenham and Merthyr Tydfil takes 2h 48m and the fastest train takes 2h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Cheltenham 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.

2h 48m
Duration
86 mi
Distance
£53
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
  2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
2h 36m
£35–65

Cheltenham to Merthyr Tydfil train times

Trains run hourly between Cheltenham and Merthyr Tydfil. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Merthyr Tydfil at 6:33 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Cheltenham to Merthyr Tydfil.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 86.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 48m

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

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Merthyr Tydfil via Cardiff Central in around 2h 36m.

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