Trains Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry: Times, Prices and Tickets

29/04/2024
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Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry by train

The journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry by train is 91.46 mi and takes 4 hrs 14 mins. There are 42 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:38 and the last at 21:38. It is possible to travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day42
First Departure05:38
Last Departure21:38
Distance91.46 mi
DepartureMerthyr Tydfil
ArrivalCoventry
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry by train?

When you're traveling from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry take by train?

The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Coventry is approximately 91.46 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 14 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Merthyr Tydfil and Coventry runs for about 91.46 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 14 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 42 mins. If you are trying to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry?

The first daily departure from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry leaves at 05:38, while the last journey of the day sets out at 21:38. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Merthyr Tydfil and Coventry. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry, which usually leaves at 05:38. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:38. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

When traveling from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Merthyr Tydfil by using stations such as Pentre-bach,Merthyr Tydfil, Bus Station (Stand 6). These connect you to stations including Coventry Airport,Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station,Coventry, Ricoh Arena in Coventry. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Merthyr Tydfil or in Coventry, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Merthyr Tydfil leave for Coventry?

You will be able to travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 42 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 42 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Coventry by train

When travelling to Coventry by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.3kg
Bus
11.04kg
Flight
29.44kg
Car
23.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Merthyr Tydfil and Coventry are 10.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Merthyr Tydfil and Coventry? By taking the train between Merthyr Tydfil and Coventry you will save 19.14kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.74kg compared to a bus and 13.25kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Coventry by train?
Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry is 91.46 mi.
How long does the train between Merthyr Tydfil and Coventry take?
Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry is on average 4 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 42 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry?
Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry has 42 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry leave?
The earliest train from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry departs at 05:38. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry depart?
The latest train from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry departs at 21:38. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Merthyr Tydfil and Coventry is 3 hrs 42 mins.
Is there a direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry?
Yes, there is a direct train between Merthyr Tydfil and Coventry.
What are the CO2 emissions for Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry by train?
The train journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Coventry creates 10.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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