Trains from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil from $7.09*

Trains from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil from $7.09*

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Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $7.09, with average prices for this route around $7.38.

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

  • Oct 7
    Mon
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    Tue
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    Wed
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  • Oct 10
    Thu
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    Fri
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    Sat
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    Sun
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  • 05:26
    Cardiff Central
    06:30
    Merthyr Tydfil
    1h 4m, Direct
    Transport for Wales
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  • 05:57
    Cardiff Central
    06:59
    Merthyr Tydfil
    1h 2m, Direct
    Transport for Wales
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  • 06:26
    Cardiff Central
    07:29
    Merthyr Tydfil
    1h 3m, Direct
    Transport for Wales
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  • 06:54
    Cardiff Central
    07:59
    Merthyr Tydfil
    1h 5m, Direct
    Transport for Wales
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  • 07:28
    Cardiff Central
    08:29
    Merthyr Tydfil
    1h 1m, Direct
    Transport for Wales
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  • 07:58
    Cardiff Central
    08:59
    Paris
    1h 1m, Direct
    Transport for Wales
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Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil Train Route Details

The Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil train ticket is from $7.09. The average travel time is 59m, covering a distance of approximately 33 mile. There are usually 33 daily trains provided by Transport for Wales. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
05:26
Last train
Last train
22:30
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
59m
Distance
Distance
33 mile
Price
Price
$7.09*
Train operators
Train operators
Transport for Wales

Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil Train Travel Guide

Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Merthyr Tydfil

Trains running from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil will typically take around at least 59m and there is approximately 33 train running everyday.

Book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil

Finding cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil doesn't have to be a challenging task. With the right knowledge and by using available discounts and travel options, saving money with Trip.com can become effortless. Here are a few valuable tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can take advantage of group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options that provide a discount of up to 1/3 on off-peak fares. This can make traveling from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used on services that are less busy, typically outside the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows flexibility, choosing off-peak hours for your trip from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil can result in significant cost savings. In most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday. In other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards available to cater to different groups 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.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.