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Pontypool & New Inn to Merthyr Tydfil Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Pontypool & New Inn to Merthyr Tydfil? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$31.11, with average prices for this route around AU$31.11.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
12:42 1h 53m, Changes required Pontypool & New Inn	14:35 Merthyr Tydfil	Find Tickets
14:46 1h 49m, Changes required Pontypool & New Inn	16:35 Merthyr Tydfil	Find Tickets
15:53 2h 12m, Changes required Pontypool & New Inn	18:05 Merthyr Tydfil	Find Tickets
16:44 1h 51m, Changes required Pontypool & New Inn	18:35 Merthyr Tydfil	Find Tickets
17:10 1h 55m, Changes required Pontypool & New Inn	19:05 Merthyr Tydfil	Find Tickets
18:15 1h 50m, Changes required Pontypool & New Inn	20:05 Paris	Find Tickets

Pontypool & New Inn to Merthyr Tydfil Train Route Details

First train

01:09

Last train

21:19

Departure station

Pontypool & New Inn

Arrival station

Merthyr Tydfil

Journey time

1h 47m

Distance

26 km

Price

AU$31.11*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Pontypool & New Inn to Merthyr Tydfil

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 Pontypool & New Inn to Merthyr Tydfil can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Pontypool & New Inn to Merthyr Tydfil 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Pontypool & New Inn to Merthyr Tydfil, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often 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 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 Pontypool & New Inn to Merthyr Tydfil more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Pontypool & New Inn to Merthyr Tydfil train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Pontypool & New Inn to Merthyr Tydfil from AU$31.11

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Pontypool & New Inn to Merthyr Tydfil Train prices and times

Pontypool & New Inn to Merthyr Tydfil Train Route Details