Train Merthyr Tydfil to Neath from £31 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Merthyr Tydfil and Neath takes 2h and the fastest train takes 1h 43m. There is an hourly train service from Merthyr Tydfil to Neath. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h
Duration: 61 mi
Distance: £31
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 4m

£23–51

Merthyr Tydfil to Neath train times

Trains run hourly between Merthyr Tydfil and Neath. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Merthyr Tydfil is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Neath at 12:31 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, May 17, 2026

9:39 AM → 11:51 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
10:39 AM → 1:14 PM
2h 35m • 1 change
11:39 AM → 2:02 PM
2h 23m • 1 change
12:39 PM → 2:54 PM
2h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 18, 2026

6:09 AM → 8:01 AM
1h 52m • 1 change
6:39 AM → 8:46 AM
2h 7m • 1 change
7:09 AM → 9:20 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
7:39 AM → 9:27 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 19, 2026

6:09 AM → 8:01 AM
1h 52m • 1 change
6:39 AM → 8:46 AM
2h 7m • 1 change
7:09 AM → 9:20 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
7:39 AM → 9:27 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
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