Exeter to Merthyr Tydfil Trains

Exeter to Merthyr Tydfil trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Exeter and Merthyr Tydfil takes 4h 2m and the fastest train takes 3h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter 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 2m
Duration: 137 mi
Distance: £67
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Bristol

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Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain

3h 31m

£52–98

Exeter to Merthyr Tydfil train times

Trains run hourly between Exeter and Merthyr Tydfil. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Merthyr Tydfil at 7:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads and take an average of 4h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:26 PM → 7:33 AM
Arrives next day
11h 7m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:47 AM → 9:33 AM
3h 46m • 2 changes
6:25 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 38m • 2 changes
6:44 AM → 10:33 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
7:20 AM → 11:03 AM
3h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:47 AM → 9:33 AM
3h 46m • 2 changes
6:25 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 38m • 2 changes
6:44 AM → 10:33 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
7:20 AM → 11:03 AM
3h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:47 AM → 9:33 AM
3h 46m • 2 changes
6:25 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 38m • 2 changes
6:44 AM → 10:33 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
7:20 AM → 11:03 AM
3h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:47 AM → 9:33 AM
3h 46m • 2 changes
6:25 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 38m • 2 changes
6:44 AM → 10:33 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
7:20 AM → 11:03 AM
3h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:47 AM → 9:33 AM
3h 46m • 2 changes
6:25 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 38m • 2 changes
6:44 AM → 10:33 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
7:20 AM → 11:03 AM
3h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:42 AM → 9:33 AM
3h 51m • 2 changes
6:27 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 36m • 2 changes
7:27 AM → 11:03 AM
3h 36m • 2 changes
7:33 AM → 11:33 AM
4h • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

7:59 AM → 12:28 PM
4h 29m • 2 changes
10:27 AM → 2:28 PM
4h 1m • 2 changes
11:47 AM → 3:28 PM
3h 41m • 2 changes
1:00 PM → 4:28 PM
3h 27m • 2 changes
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