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Newcastle upon Tyne to Merthyr Tydfil trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Merthyr Tydfil takes 7h 45m and the fastest train takes 5h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Newcastle upon Tyne 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.

7h 45m
Duration
337 mi
Distance
£217
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Newcastle upon Tyne to Merthyr Tydfil train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Newcastle upon Tyne and Merthyr Tydfil. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 7:38 PM which arrives into Merthyr Tydfil at 8:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 7h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 336.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?

You can take a train from Newcastle to Merthyr Tydfil via Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central in around 7h 4m.

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