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Merthyr Tydfil to Cambridge Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Cambridge, starting from US$43.30 and averaging US$43.30. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 51m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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15:09
4h 54m, Changes required
Merthyr Tydfil
20:03
Cambridge
Transport for WalesGreat Western RailwayGreat Northern
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15:39
4h 53m, Changes required
Merthyr Tydfil
20:32
Cambridge
Transport for WalesGreat Western RailwayGreat Northern
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16:39
4h 51m, Changes required
Merthyr Tydfil
21:30
Cambridge
Transport for WalesGreat Western RailwayGreat Northern
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17:39
5h 22m, Changes required
Merthyr Tydfil
23:01
Cambridge
Transport for WalesGreat Western RailwayGreat Northern
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18:39
5h 32m, Changes required
Merthyr Tydfil
00:11
+1
Cambridge
Transport for WalesGreat Western RailwayGreat Northern
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20:09
5h 13m, Changes required
Merthyr Tydfil
01:22
+1
Paris
Transport for WalesGreat Western RailwayGreat Northern
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Merthyr Tydfil to Cambridge Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:09
Last train
Last train
22:37
Departure station
Departure station
Merthyr Tydfil
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cambridge
Journey time
Journey time
4h 51m
Distance
Distance
246 km
Price
Price
US$43.30*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Northern, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Cambridge

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Cambridge. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Merthyr Tydfil to Cambridge for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Merthyr Tydfil to Cambridge, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Merthyr Tydfil to Cambridge more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Merthyr Tydfil to Cambridge train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.