The train between Durham and Merthyr Tydfil takes 6h 39m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Durham 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.
Trains run 5 times a week between Durham and Merthyr Tydfil. The service departs Durham at 2:54 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Merthyr Tydfil at 21:33:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Durham to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Durham station and arriving at Cardiff Central station via Cardiff Central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
Durham to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.
Durham to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
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The distance between Durham and Merthyr Tydfil is 357.5 km. The road distance is 457 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Durham to Cardiff Central once daily. Tickets cost £130–200 and the journey takes 5h 12m.