Merthyr Tydfil to Penrith Trains

Merthyr Tydfil to Penrith trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Merthyr Tydfil and Penrith takes 7h 28m and the fastest train takes 5h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Merthyr Tydfil to Penrith. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 28m
Duration: 284 mi
Distance: £114
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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6h 52m

£93–153

Merthyr Tydfil to Penrith train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Merthyr Tydfil and Penrith. The earliest departure is at 8:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Merthyr Tydfil is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Penrith at 1:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 7h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

12:39 PM → 6:48 PM
6h 9m • 2 changes
1:39 PM → 7:43 PM
6h 4m • 2 changes
9:09 PM → 7:37 AM
Arrives next day
10h 28m • 2 changes
10:37 PM → 9:31 AM
Arrives next day
10h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

8:39 AM → 2:44 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
9:39 AM → 3:46 PM
6h 7m • 2 changes
10:39 AM → 4:46 PM
6h 7m • 2 changes
11:39 AM → 5:46 PM
6h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

9:39 AM → 4:34 PM
6h 55m • 2 changes
10:39 AM → 5:37 PM
6h 58m • 2 changes
12:39 PM → 6:48 PM
6h 9m • 2 changes
1:39 PM → 7:35 PM
5h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

8:39 AM → 2:44 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
10:39 AM → 4:46 PM
6h 7m • 2 changes
11:39 AM → 5:46 PM
6h 7m • 2 changes
12:39 PM → 6:48 PM
6h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

8:39 AM → 2:44 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
10:39 AM → 4:46 PM
6h 7m • 2 changes
11:39 AM → 5:46 PM
6h 7m • 2 changes
12:39 PM → 6:48 PM
6h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

8:39 AM → 2:44 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
10:39 AM → 4:46 PM
6h 7m • 2 changes
11:39 AM → 5:46 PM
6h 7m • 2 changes
12:39 PM → 6:48 PM
6h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

8:39 AM → 2:44 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
10:39 AM → 4:46 PM
6h 7m • 2 changes
11:39 AM → 5:46 PM
6h 7m • 2 changes
12:39 PM → 6:48 PM
6h 9m • 2 changes
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