From Aberdeen to Merthyr Tydfil

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How to get from Aberdeen to Merthyr Tydfil

The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Merthyr Tydfil takes approximately 602 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use train. We found 3 route options for you.

Fastest Route
602 min 741.2 km
3 transfers
9 min
CrossCountry
Avanti West Coast
Transport for Wales
Transport for Wales
8 min
Departs from: Aberdeen
Walking: 17 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take CrossCountry Train
Direction: Plymouth
From Aberdeen to Haymarket (10 stops, 147 min)
3
Take Avanti West Coast Train
Direction: Rugby
From Haymarket to Crewe (6 stops, 182 min)
4
Take Transport for Wales Train
Direction: Llanelli
From Crewe to Cardiff Central (11 stops, 156 min)
5
Take Transport for Wales Train
Direction: Merthyr Tydfil
From Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil (13 stops, 65 min)
6
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
Arrive at Merthyr Tydfil

Public transport stations close to Aberdeen

Aberdeen is located in Merthyr Tydfil and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Aberdeen

Bus stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Union Square Bus Station
  • Guild Street
  • Bridge Street
  • Crown Terrace

Ferry stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Aberdeen Ferry Terminal

Public transport stations close to Merthyr Tydfil

Merthyr Tydfil is located in Merthyr Tydfil and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Merthyr Tydfil:

  • Merthyr Tydfil

Bus stations close to Merthyr Tydfil:

  • Park View
  • St Mary`s RC Church
  • Trevithick Memorial
  • Old School
Alternative Route
647 min 788.0 km
4 transfers
9 min
ScotRail
4 min
SUB
6 min
Avanti West Coast
Transport for Wales
Transport for Wales
8 min
Departs from: Aberdeen
Walking: 27 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Glasgow Queen Street
From Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street (11 stops, 165 min)
3
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station
4
Take SUB Tram
Direction: St Enoch SPT Subway Station
From Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station to St Enoch SPT Subway Station
5
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
to Glasgow Central
6
Take Avanti West Coast Train
Direction: Milton Keynes Central
From Glasgow Central to Crewe (7 stops, 187 min)
7
Take Transport for Wales Train
Direction: Cardiff Central
From Crewe to Cardiff Central (8 stops, 154 min)
8
Take Transport for Wales Train
Direction: Merthyr Tydfil
From Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil (13 stops, 65 min)
9
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
Arrive at Merthyr Tydfil

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Merthyr Tydfil.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Merthyr Tydfil in Merthyr Tydfil?
The quickest journey from Aberdeen to Merthyr Tydfil takes approximately 602 minutes via the CrossCountry train service.
Are there other ways to reach Merthyr Tydfil from Aberdeen?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 647 minutes using the ScotRail train line.
Can I get directly from Aberdeen to Merthyr Tydfil without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 602 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Aberdeen and Merthyr Tydfil?
The CrossCountry line provides train service between Aberdeen and Merthyr Tydfil in Merthyr Tydfil.
What is the journey time from Aberdeen to Merthyr Tydfil by public transport?
Traveling by train from Aberdeen to Merthyr Tydfil in Merthyr Tydfil takes approximately 602 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Aberdeen to Merthyr Tydfil?
Board the CrossCountry train at Aberdeen station, located near Aberdeen in Merthyr Tydfil.
Which station is closest to Merthyr Tydfil?
The nearest stop to Merthyr Tydfil is Merthyr Tydfil station. Exit here to reach your destination in Merthyr Tydfil.

Travel Tips

  • Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
  • Check real-time departure information at the station
  • Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
  • For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services

Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.