Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol take around 1 hour and 41 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 63 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Merthyr Tydfil is scheduled to depart at around  06:08. The last departure is usually at around 22:38 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Merthyr Tydfil at around 06:38, with the last train leaving at around 22:38. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 20 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 47 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £19.71.

We think any time is a great time to visit Bristol, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Bristol.

Is there a direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol?

The journey between Merthyr Tydfil and Bristol usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol?

The Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol train travel takes about 1 hour and 41 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bristol leaving Merthyr Tydfil at around 06:08 and the last train leaving at around 22:38 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Merthyr Tydfil at around 06:38, with the final departure at 22:38.