Merthyr Tydfil to Scarborough Trains

Merthyr Tydfil to Scarborough trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Merthyr Tydfil and Scarborough takes 8h 21m and the fastest train takes 6h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Merthyr Tydfil to Scarborough. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 21m
Duration: 299 mi
Distance: £143
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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7h 41m

£120–188

Merthyr Tydfil to Scarborough train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Merthyr Tydfil and Scarborough. 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 Scarborough at 1:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 8h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:39 AM → 2:00 PM
7h 21m • 3 changes
7:39 AM → 3:00 PM
7h 21m • 3 changes
8:39 AM → 4:00 PM
7h 21m • 3 changes
9:39 AM → 5:00 PM
7h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:39 AM → 2:00 PM
7h 21m • 3 changes
7:39 AM → 3:00 PM
7h 21m • 3 changes
8:39 AM → 4:00 PM
7h 21m • 3 changes
9:39 AM → 5:00 PM
7h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:39 AM → 2:00 PM
7h 21m • 3 changes
7:39 AM → 3:00 PM
7h 21m • 3 changes
8:39 AM → 4:00 PM
7h 21m • 3 changes
9:39 AM → 5:00 PM
7h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:39 AM → 2:00 PM
7h 21m • 3 changes
7:39 AM → 3:00 PM
7h 21m • 3 changes
8:39 AM → 4:00 PM
7h 21m • 3 changes
9:39 AM → 5:00 PM
7h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

10:39 AM → 6:00 PM
7h 21m • 3 changes
12:39 PM → 8:00 PM
7h 21m • 3 changes
2:39 PM → 10:00 PM
7h 21m • 3 changes

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