Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil (Station) Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Glasgow and Merthyr Tydfil (Station) takes 8h 47m and the fastest train takes 7h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil (Station). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 47m
Duration: 403 mi
Distance: £179
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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7h 49m

£152–254

Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil (Station) train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Glasgow and Merthyr Tydfil (Station). The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Merthyr Tydfil (Station) at 9:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 8h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

11:56 AM → 7:03 PM
7h 7m • 2 changes
1:38 PM → 9:03 PM
7h 25m • 2 changes
3:57 PM → 11:29 PM
7h 32m • 2 changes
5:30 PM → 6:33 AM
Arrives next day
13h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

5:48 AM → 1:03 PM
7h 15m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 3:03 PM
7h 3m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 5:03 PM
7h 23m • 2 changes
11:56 AM → 7:03 PM
7h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

5:48 AM → 1:03 PM
7h 15m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 3:03 PM
7h 3m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 5:03 PM
7h 23m • 2 changes
11:56 AM → 7:03 PM
7h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

5:48 AM → 1:03 PM
7h 15m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 3:03 PM
7h 3m • 2 changes
9:42 AM → 5:03 PM
7h 21m • 2 changes
11:56 AM → 7:03 PM
7h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, August 23, 2026

9:46 AM → 5:28 PM
7h 42m • 2 changes
11:55 AM → 7:28 PM
7h 33m • 2 changes
1:55 PM → 9:29 PM
7h 34m • 2 changes
5:34 PM → 6:33 AM
Arrives next day
12h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, August 24, 2026

5:48 AM → 1:03 PM
7h 15m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 3:03 PM
7h 3m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 5:03 PM
7h 23m • 2 changes
11:56 AM → 7:03 PM
7h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, August 25, 2026

5:48 AM → 1:03 PM
7h 15m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 3:03 PM
7h 3m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 5:03 PM
7h 23m • 2 changes
11:56 AM → 7:03 PM
7h 7m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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