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Merthyr Tydfil to Leicester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Merthyr Tydfil and Leicester takes 4h 59m and the fastest train takes 4h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Merthyr Tydfil to Leicester. 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 59m
Duration
171 mi
Distance
£107
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain train
  2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
5h 11m
£86–131

Merthyr Tydfil to Leicester train times

Trains run hourly between Merthyr Tydfil and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Merthyr Tydfil is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Leicester at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Leicester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 170.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 59m

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

You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Leicester via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 11m.

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