How to get from Aberdare East to Merthyr Vale by train?

Aberdare East to Merthyr Vale - Train Timetable

The TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Aberdare East to Merthyr Vale runs from 05:52 to 21:22, with departures every 30 min-1 hr 30 min. The journey takes about 1 hr 5 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Aberdare East to Merthyr Vale by train

To get from Aberdare East to Merthyr Vale in Wales, take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Aberdare station to Abercynon station. Next, take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Abercynon station to Merthyr Vale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The train schedule from Aberdare East may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Merthyr Vale on the Moovit app.

65min
Walk to train station
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Leaves from Aberdare

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Aberdare
    360 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Merthyr Tydfil
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Abercynon
    19 min
  • 4
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Merthyr Tydfil
  • 5
    Ride to train station Merthyr Vale
    Ride to train station
    Merthyr Vale
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Aberdare East to Merthyr Vale

The distance between Aberdare East, Wales and Merthyr Vale, Wales is approximately 18.26 km, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Aberdare East to Merthyr Vale by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Wales – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train timetable from Aberdare East to Merthyr Vale

To check the train timetable from Aberdare East to Merthyr Vale using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Aberdare East) and destination (Merthyr Vale), 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 Aberdare East to Merthyr Vale?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Train line TRANSPORT FOR WALES, Train line TRANSPORT FOR WALES.

  • Is there a direct train between Aberdare East and Merthyr Vale in Wales?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which train line goes from Aberdare East to Merthyr Vale in Wales?

    The TRANSPORT FOR WALES train line goes from Aberdare station near Aberdare East to Abercynon station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Abercynon station near Merthyr Vale in Wales.

  • How long does it take to travel from Aberdare East to Merthyr Vale in Wales by train?

    The total travel time between Aberdare East and Merthyr Vale in Wales by train is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Aberdare East to get to Merthyr Vale in Wales?

    Get on the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from the Aberdare station near Aberdare East in Wales.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Aberdare East and Merthyr Vale in Wales?

    Get off the train at the Abercynon station, which is closest to Merthyr Vale in Wales.

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