The average train between Merthyr Tydfil and Worcester takes 4h 12m and the fastest train takes 2h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Merthyr Tydfil to Worcester. 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 Worcester. 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 Worcester at 7:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 4h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Merthyr Tydfil to Worcester? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Worcester. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil station and arriving at Worcester station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
Merthyr Tydfil to Worcester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Merthyr Tydfil station.
Merthyr Tydfil to Worcester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Worcester Shrub Hill station.
Book your Merthyr Tydfil to Worcester train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Worcester is 93.3 km. The road distance is 174 km.
You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Worcester Shrub Hill via Cardiff Central and Gloucester in around 3h 48m.