Trains from Walkden
to Merthyr Tydfil
From £63.20
Walkden to Merthyr Tydfilby train on average takes 5 hrs 17 mins
Walkden to Merthyr Tydfil one way only
Cheapest Advance Single
from £63.20
* Cheapest Advanced Single available when booked 9 weeks in advance
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- Trains depart every 60 minutes
- First train leaves Walkden at 06:42
- Last train leaves Walkden at 17:39
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Walkden to Merthyr Tydfil train times
| Last updated: 05:02:44
| Departs | Arrives | Train | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06:42 Walkden On Time | 12:00 Merthyr Tydfil On Time | Advance, Northern | 5h 18m, 3 changes | ||
07:43 Walkden On Time | 13:00 Merthyr Tydfil On Time | Anytime Day Single, Northern | 5h 17m, 3 changes | ||
08:42 Walkden On Time | 14:00 Merthyr Tydfil On Time | Advance, Northern | 5h 18m, 3 changes | ||
09:42 Walkden On Time | 15:00 Merthyr Tydfil On Time | Advance, Northern | 5h 18m, 3 changes | ||
10:42 Walkden On Time | 16:00 Merthyr Tydfil On Time | Advance, Northern | 5h 18m, 3 changes |
Walkden facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionYes
- Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedYes
- Smartcard TopupYes
- Smartcard ValidatorNo
- Smartcard Comments
More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart
- Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for Northern
- Facilities
- Car ParkYes
- Seated AreaYes
- Waiting RoomNo
no shelter only
- Station BuffetNo
- ToiletsNo
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Baby ChangeNo
- TelephonesYes
- Wi Fi
- Rail replacement locations
Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop outside the station on Walkden Rd under the bridge.
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- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelPart time
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/08002006060 - Open
Open 0700-2200 7 days per week
- Information Available From StaffIf the station is unstaffed, please contact the customer relations team or onboard staff
- Information Services Open
Information available from Help Point 24/7.
- Passenger Information SystemsDepartureScreens
- Customer Help PointsYes
Centre Platform
- Ticket gatesNo
- Parking
- NamePark & Ride
- Spaces104
- Number Accessible Spaces8
- Accessible Spaces Note
There is also 2 EV parking spaces at this station
- Accessible Car Park EquipmentNo
- CctvNo
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces32
- ShelteredNo
- CctvNo
- Annotation
There is an additional 8 unsecured parking places outside of the cycle hub
- TypeCompounds
- Accessibility
- Helpline
0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
- Staff help available opening hoursMon-Sat 06:10 to 13:10
- Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterNo
Ticket office staff make every effort to provide the assistance that disabled passengers require.
- Ramp For Train AccessNo
- Accessible TaxisNo
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Step Free Access
- Category C Station
Services towards Manchester: From Walkden Road, up 14 steps into the ticket office and then up 28 steps onto the platform. Trains to Manchester leave on the left. Services Towards Wigan leave on the right.
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- Ticket GatesNo
- Impaired Mobility Set DownNo
No designated area is provided. Street set down only available.
Merthyr Tydfil facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes - Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedNo
- Smartcard TopupTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes - Smartcard ValidatorYes
- Smartcard Comments
Load a pre-purchased season ticket onto a smartcard using the smartcard validator or the ticket vending machine.
- Penalty FaresTrain Operator: AW
Url: https://tfwrail.wales/policies-and-reports/revenue-protection-policy
- Facilities
- Car ParkYes
- Seated AreaYes
- Station BuffetYes
Shops and refreshment facilities are located close to the station in Merthyr Town Centre.
- ToiletsNo
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Baby ChangeNo
- TelephonesNo
- Wi Fi
- Rail replacement locations
The rail replacement bus stop is at the station entrance.
- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Wifi
- Annotation
- AvailableYes
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelPart time
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/03333 211 202 - AvailableYes
- Operator Name
- Information Available From StaffYes - from ticket office
Yes - from help point - Information Services Open
Outside of Ticket Office hours, information can be obtained from the Help Point.
- Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Arrival Screens
Announcements - Customer Help PointsYes
Ticket office for advice only.
- Ticket gatesNo
- Parking
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/03333211202 - Operator NameTransport for Wales
- NameStation Car Park
- Spaces34
- ChargesFree
- Number Accessible Spaces3
- Accessible Car Park EquipmentYes
- CctvYes
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces12
- ShelteredYes
- CctvNo
- Location
Six Sheffield stands under a shelter are located adjacent to the station entrance - if heading from the north.
- TypeStands
- Accessibility
- Helpline
03333 211202
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 08:00 to 20:00
- Staff Help AvailableYes
- Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible TaxisNo
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Step Free Access
Category B2.
Step free access to the platform from the car park.
- Ticket GatesNo
- Impaired Mobility Set DownYes
- Wheelchairs AvailableNo
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