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Trip Overview

The average train between Wolverhampton and Merthyr Tydfil takes 4h 18m and the fastest train takes 3h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Wolverhampton 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.

4h 18m
Duration
144 mi
Distance
£70
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil train times

Trains run hourly between Wolverhampton and Merthyr Tydfil. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Wolverhampton is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Merthyr Tydfil at 8:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 4h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales3h 48m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransport for Wales4h 30m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransport for Wales3h 31m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransport for Wales4h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryTransport for Wales4h 36m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransport for Wales3h 45m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransport for Wales3h 33m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransport for Wales3h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryTransport for Wales4h 36m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransport for Wales3h 45m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransport for Wales3h 33m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransport for Wales3h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryTransport for Wales4h 36m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransport for Wales3h 45m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransport for Wales3h 33m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransport for Wales3h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryTransport for Wales4h 36m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransport for Wales3h 45m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransport for Wales3h 33m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransport for Wales3h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryTransport for Wales4h 36m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransport for Wales3h 45m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransport for Wales3h 33m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransport for Wales3h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransport for Wales3h 33m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransport for Wales3h 33m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransport for Wales3h 33m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransport for Wales3h 34m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Wolverhampton 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.

Map of how to get from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 144.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Wolverhampton, England and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?

You can take a train from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil via Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central in around 4h 40m.

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