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Derby to Merthyr Tydfil trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Derby and Merthyr Tydfil takes 4h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Derby 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.

4h 22m
Duration
172 mi
Distance
£110
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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4h 10m
£91–131

Derby to Merthyr Tydfil train times

Trains run hourly between Derby and Merthyr Tydfil. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby is at 7:43 PM which arrives into Merthyr Tydfil at 6:33 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 172.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 22m

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

You can take a train from Derby to Merthyr Tydfil via Cardiff Central in around 4h 10m.

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