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Nottingham to Merthyr Tydfil trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Nottingham and Merthyr Tydfil takes 4h 54m and the fastest train takes 4h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Nottingham 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.

4h 54m
Duration
188 mi
Distance
£96
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Nottingham to Cardiff Centraltrain train Nottingham - Cardiff Central
  2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
4h 44m
£81–120

Nottingham to Merthyr Tydfil train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Nottingham and Merthyr Tydfil. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nottingham is at 7:08 PM which arrives into Merthyr Tydfil at 9:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales4h 26m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales4h 26m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales4h 26m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales4h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales4h 29m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales4h 26m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales4h 26m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales4h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales4h 29m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales4h 26m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales4h 26m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales4h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales4h 33m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales4h 27m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales4h 26m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales4h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales4h 32m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales5h 12m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Nottingham to Merthyr Tydfil.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 188.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?

You can take a train from Nottingham to Merthyr Tydfil via Cardiff Central in around 4h 44m.

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