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Merthyr Tydfil to Lisvane & Thornhill by train

First train

06:08

Last train

21:38

Departure station

Merthyr Tydfil

Arrival station

Lisvane & Thornhill

Journey time

From 1h 18m

Distance

16 miles (26 km)

Frequency

21 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Lisvane & Thornhill by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Lisvane & Thornhill? Look no further.

You'll usually find 21 trains per day running between Merthyr Tydfil and Lisvane & Thornhill, which usually take 1 hour 31 minutes to complete the 16 miles (26 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 18 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Lisvane & Thornhill by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Transport for Wales trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Lisvane & Thornhill.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Lisvane & Thornhill if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Lisvane & Thornhill? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Lisvane & Thornhill

Want to know more about your journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Lisvane & Thornhill? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Merthyr Tydfil to Lisvane & Thornhill?

You can travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Lisvane & Thornhill by train in about 1 hour and 31 minutes. With around 21 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Lisvane & Thornhill?

On average, the train journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Lisvane & Thornhill takes around 1 hour and 31 minutes, with 21 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Merthyr Tydfil to Lisvane & Thornhill?

The fastest trains from Merthyr Tydfil to Lisvane & Thornhill can cover the distance of 16 miles (26 km) in as little as 1 hour and 18 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Lisvane & Thornhill?

No, you can’t travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Lisvane & Thornhill on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Lisvane & Thornhill

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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