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Trip Overview

The average train between Merthyr Tydfil and Newton Abbot takes 4h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Merthyr Tydfil to Newton Abbot. 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 36m
Duration
157 mi
Distance
£78
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Merthyr Tydfil to Newton Abbot train times

Trains run hourly between Merthyr Tydfil and Newton Abbot. 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 Newton Abbot at 12:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 4h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)10h 10m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)10h 28m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 58m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 58m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 35m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country4h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 58m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 59m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country4h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 58m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 59m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Merthyr Tydfil to Newton Abbot? 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 Merthyr Tydfil to Newton Abbot.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 156.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

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

You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Newton Abbot via Cardiff Central and Bristol Temple Meads in around 4h 8m.

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