The train between Penzance and Merthyr Tydfil takes 6h 44m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Penzance 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 once a week between Penzance and Merthyr Tydfil. The service departs Penzance at 4:45 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Merthyr Tydfil at 23:29:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Penzance station and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
Penzance to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
Penzance to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Penzance to Merthyr Tydfil train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Penzance and Merthyr Tydfil is 236 km. The road distance is 431 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Penzance to Cardiff Central once a week. Tickets cost £110–210 and the journey takes 5h 31m.