The average train between Windermere and Merthyr Tydfil takes 7h 50m and the fastest train takes 5h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Windermere 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 every 4 hours between Windermere and Merthyr Tydfil. The earliest departure is at 6:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Windermere is at 8:41 PM which arrives into Merthyr Tydfil at 9:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 7h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Windermere to Merthyr Tydfil? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Windermere station and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
Windermere to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
Windermere to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Merthyr Tydfil station.
Book your Windermere to Merthyr Tydfil train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Windermere and Merthyr Tydfil is 294.3 km. The road distance is 422 km.
You can take a train from Windermere to Merthyr Tydfil via Oxenholme Lake District, Crewe, and Cardiff Central in around 7h 16m.