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Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil, starting from PHP 440.78 and averaging PHP 440.78. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 2m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
17:00 Cardiff Central	18:05 Merthyr Tydfil	1h 5m, Direct	Find Tickets
17:30 Cardiff Central	18:35 Merthyr Tydfil	1h 5m, Direct	Find Tickets
18:00 Cardiff Central	19:05 Merthyr Tydfil	1h 5m, Direct	Find Tickets
18:30 Cardiff Central	19:35 Merthyr Tydfil	1h 5m, Direct	Find Tickets
19:00 Cardiff Central	20:05 Merthyr Tydfil	1h 5m, Direct	Find Tickets
19:30 Cardiff Central	20:35 Paris	1h 5m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil Train Route Details

First train

05:30

Last train

22:30

Departure station

Cardiff Central

Arrival station

Merthyr Tydfil

Journey time

1h 2m

Distance

33 km

Price

PHP 440.78*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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