The average train between Neath and Merthyr Tydfil takes 2h 3m and the fastest train takes 1h 51m. There is an hourly train service from Neath to Merthyr Tydfil. 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 Neath and Merthyr Tydfil. The earliest departure is at 3:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Neath is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Merthyr Tydfil at 11:29 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Neath to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Neath station and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Neath to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Neath station.
Neath to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Merthyr Tydfil station.
Book your Neath to Merthyr Tydfil train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Neath and Merthyr Tydfil is 30.9 km. The road distance is 99 km.
You can take a train from Neath to Merthyr Tydfil via Cardiff Central in around 2h 21m.
