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Merthyr Vale to Bristol Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Merthyr Vale to Bristol? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €9.49, with average prices for this route around €9.49.

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
06:20 1 hour 38 minutes, Changes required Merthyr Vale	07:58 Bristol Parkway	Find Tickets
06:50 1 hour 35 minutes, Changes required Merthyr Vale	08:25 Bristol Parkway	Find Tickets
07:20 1 hour 49 minutes, Changes required Merthyr Vale	09:09 Filton Abbey Wood	Find Tickets
07:50 1 hour 51 minutes, Changes required Merthyr Vale	09:41 Filton Abbey Wood	Find Tickets
08:20 1 hour 33 minutes, Changes required Merthyr Vale	09:53 Bristol Parkway	Find Tickets
08:50 1 hour 34 minutes, Changes required Merthyr Vale	10:24 Paris	Find Tickets

Merthyr Vale to Bristol Train Route Details

First train

06:20

Last train

22:47

Departure station

Merthyr Vale

Arrival station

Bristol

Journey time

1 hour 32 minutes

Distance

59 km

Price

€9.49*

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Merthyr Vale to Bristol

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 Vale to Bristol. 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Merthyr Vale to Bristol 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%

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 Vale to Bristol, 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 Vale to Bristol 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 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.

Merthyr Vale to Bristol 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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Merthyr Vale to Bristol Train prices and times

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