Merthyr Tydfil Railway Station

Facilities

Merthyr Tydfil railway station is a small staffed station in Town, Merthyr Tydfil. It is managed by Transport for Wales.

Address

Merthyr Tydfil station
Tramroad Side
Merthyr Tydfil
Merthyr
CF47 0AG

Tickets

Ticket Office
Yes
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday: 07:30 - 13:00
Sunday: Closed
Pre-purchase Collection
Yes
Ticket Machine
Yes
Oyster Pre-Pay
No
Oyster Topup
No
Oyster Validator
No
Smartcards Issued
No
Smartcard Validator
Yes
Smartcard Topup
Yes
Smartcard Notes
Yes

 Load a pre-purchased season ticket onto a smartcard using the smartcard validator or the ticket vending machine.

Facilities

First Class Lounge
No
Seated Area
No
Waiting Room
Yes
Monday To Friday: 07:15 - 15:30
Saturday: 08:15 - 16:30
Trolleys
No
Station Buffet
No
Toilets
No
Baby Change Facilities
No
Showers Available
No
Public Telephones
No
WiFi
No
Web Kiosk
No
Post Box
No
Tourist Information Office
No
Cash Machine
No
Bureau De Change
No
Retail Outlets
No
CCTV
Yes
Customer Information Service
Yes

Departure Screens

Arrival Screens

Customer Service
Yes

Contact our Customer Relations team directly via the customer webform at www.tfwrail.wales

Left Luggage
Yes

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Lost Property
Yes

Phone: 03333 211 202

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Accessibility

Help Line
Yes

03333 211202

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Passenger Help Points
Yes

Ticket office for advice only

Staff Assistance Available
Yes

No platform staff available at the station however assistance is provided by the Conductor on the train.

Induction Loop
Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines
Yes

The ticket machine takes debit and credit cards only. 

Accessible Ticket Counter
Yes
Train Access Ramp
Yes
NKS (RADAR) Toilets
No
Step Free Access
Yes

Whole station

Category B

Step free access to the platform from the car park
For full station facilities as stated in the Accessible Travel Policy, please visit the Transport for Wales website: www.tfwrail.wales/our-network/stations.

Ticket Gates
No
Impaired Mobility Set Down
No
Wheelchairs Available
No

Transport Connections

Printable local connections map (Open in new tab)

Cycle Storage
Yes

Spaces: 10

Sheltered: yes

Location: Near the station entrance.

Storage Type: Stands

Car Park
Yes

Phone: 03333211202

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Name: Station Car Park

Operator: Transport for Wales

Spaces: 34

Taxi Rank
No
Bus Services
Yes

The X43 service between Merthyr and Brecon does not accept National Rail tickets. Customers must purchase separate tickets for the bus and rail sections of their journey.

Buy a Merthyr Tydfil PlusBus ticket with your train ticket for discount-priced unlimited bus travel around the town. For details visit www.PlusBus.info

Metro Link
No
Airport Link
No
Rail Replacement Services
Yes

Wait at the bus stop outside the station

Cycle Hire
No
Port Link
No
Car Hire
No

To go to the Transport for Wales Active Travel Station Map please follow the below link. Please be advised that it is still in development and completion is expected at end of 2021.  

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