How to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Castle by train?

From Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Castle by train

Take one direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Castle in Cardiff: take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Merthyr Tydfil station to Cathays station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The train schedule from Merthyr Tydfil may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Cardiff Castle on the Moovit app.

72min
Walk to train station
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Walk to Cardiff Castle
Leaves from Merthyr Tydfil

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Merthyr Tydfil
    470 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Aberdare
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cathays
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to Cardiff Castle
    Walk to
    Cardiff Castle
    950 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Castle

The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Cardiff Castle is approximately 38.13 km, which can typically be travelled in 72 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Castle by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cardiff – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train timetable from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Castle

To check the train timetable from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Castle using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Merthyr Tydfil) and destination (Cardiff Castle), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Castle?

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Train line TRANSPORT FOR WALES.

  • Is there a direct train between Merthyr Tydfil and Cardiff Castle?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Merthyr Tydfil in Wales to Cardiff Castle in Cardiff in 1 hr 12 min.

  • Which train line goes from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Castle?

    The TRANSPORT FOR WALES train line goes from Merthyr Tydfil station near Merthyr Tydfil in Wales to Cathays station near Cardiff Castle in Cardiff.

  • How long does it take to travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Castle by train?

    The total travel time between Merthyr Tydfil and Cardiff Castle by train is about 1 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Merthyr Tydfil to get to Cardiff Castle?

    Get on the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from the Merthyr Tydfil station near Merthyr Tydfil in Wales.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Merthyr Tydfil and Cardiff Castle?

    Get off the train at the Cathays station, which is closest to Cardiff Castle.

  • When is the first train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Castle?

    The first train from Merthyr Tydfil in Wales to Cardiff Castle in Cardiff is Transport for Wales. It leaves the Merthyr Tydfil station at 07:09.

  • When is the first bus from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Castle?

    The first bus from Merthyr Tydfil in Wales to Cardiff Castle in Cardiff is Merthyr Tydfil - Cardiff. It leaves the Merthyr Bus Station 8, Merthyr Tydfil stop at 07:31.

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