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Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfil Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfil, starting from KWD 1.540 and averaging KWD 1.650. The entire journey takes no more than 30m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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06:04
Pontypridd
06:34
Merthyr Tydfil
30m, DirectTransport for Wales
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06:33
Pontypridd
07:04
Merthyr Tydfil
31m, DirectTransport for Wales
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07:03
Pontypridd
07:34
Merthyr Tydfil
31m, DirectTransport for Wales
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07:33
Pontypridd
08:04
Merthyr Tydfil
31m, DirectTransport for Wales
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08:03
Pontypridd
08:34
Merthyr Tydfil
31m, DirectTransport for Wales
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08:33
Pontypridd
09:04
Paris
31m, DirectTransport for Wales
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Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfil Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:04
Last train
Last train
23:00
Departure station
Departure station
Pontypridd
Arrival station
Arrival station
Merthyr Tydfil
Journey time
Journey time
30m
Distance
Distance
11 miles
Price
Price
KWD 1.540*
Train operators
Train operators
Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfil

Traveling in off-peak train times

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 Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfil can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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%

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 Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfil, 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%

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 Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfil 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

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 Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfil more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Pontypridd 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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