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The average train between Merthyr Tydfil and Cardiff Queen Street takes 56 min and the fastest train takes 53 min. There is an hourly train service from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Queen Street. 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 hourly between Merthyr Tydfil and Cardiff Queen Street. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Merthyr Tydfil is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Cardiff Queen Street at 11:34 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 56 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Merthyr Tydfil station and arriving at Cardiff Queen Street station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Queen Street train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Merthyr Tydfil station.
Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Queen Street train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Queen Street station.
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The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Cardiff Queen Street is 32.9 km. The road distance is 39 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Queen Street hourly. Tickets cost £7–13 and the journey takes 57 min.
