The average train between Pencoed and Merthyr Tydfil takes 2h 1m and the fastest train takes 1h 39m. There is an hourly train service from Pencoed 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 Pencoed and Merthyr Tydfil. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pencoed is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Merthyr Tydfil at 6:33 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Pencoed to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Pencoed station and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
Pencoed to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pencoed station.
Pencoed to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Merthyr Tydfil station.
Book your Pencoed to Merthyr Tydfil train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Pencoed and Merthyr Tydfil is 26.3 km. The road distance is 64 km.
You can take a train from Pencoed to Merthyr Tydfil via Cardiff Central in around 1h 48m.
