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Leeds to Merthyr Tydfil trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leeds and Merthyr Tydfil takes 6h 4m and the fastest train takes 5h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Leeds 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.

6h 4m
Duration
255 mi
Distance
£127
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Leeds to Merthyr Tydfil train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Leeds and Merthyr Tydfil. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Merthyr Tydfil at 7:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Parkway and take an average of 6h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 48m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 48m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 13m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 28m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 27m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 22m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 23m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 22m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 23m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 22m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 23m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 22m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 23m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 22m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 23m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 18m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leeds to Merthyr Tydfil? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Leeds to Merthyr Tydfil.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 254.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 4m

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

You can take a train from Leeds to Merthyr Tydfil via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central in around 5h 27m.

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