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Merthyr Tydfil to Pontypridd Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Pontypridd? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as SAR 19.50, with average prices for this route around SAR 19.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
20:09 27m, Direct Merthyr Tydfil	20:36 Pontypridd	Find Tickets
20:39 27m, Direct Merthyr Tydfil	21:06 Pontypridd	Find Tickets
21:09 27m, Direct Merthyr Tydfil	21:36 Pontypridd	Find Tickets
21:39 27m, Direct Merthyr Tydfil	22:06 Pontypridd	Find Tickets
22:37 28m, Direct Merthyr Tydfil	23:05 Paris	Find Tickets

Merthyr Tydfil to Pontypridd Train Route Details

First train

06:09

Last train

22:37

Departure station

Merthyr Tydfil

Arrival station

Pontypridd

Journey time

27m

Distance

17 km

Price

SAR 19.50*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Pontypridd

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Merthyr Tydfil to Pontypridd can result in significant cost savings.

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 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 Pontypridd, 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Merthyr Tydfil to Pontypridd ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Merthyr Tydfil to Pontypridd more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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