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Merthyr Tydfil to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Edinburgh (Waverley)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$114.83, with average prices for this route around US$114.83. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:39 7h 41m, Changes required Merthyr Tydfil	14:20 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
07:09 8h 30m, Changes required Merthyr Tydfil	15:39 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
07:39 8h, Changes required Merthyr Tydfil	15:39 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
08:09 8h 9m, Changes required Merthyr Tydfil	16:18 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
09:09 8h 30m, Changes required Merthyr Tydfil	17:39 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
10:09 8h 12m, Changes required Merthyr Tydfil	18:21 Paris	Find Tickets

Merthyr Tydfil to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Route Details

First train

06:09

Last train

14:09

Departure station

Merthyr Tydfil

Arrival station

Edinburgh (Waverley)

Journey time

7h 41m

Distance

469 km

Price

US$114.83*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Edinburgh (Waverley) during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Merthyr Tydfil to Edinburgh (Waverley), you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Merthyr Tydfil to Edinburgh (Waverley) ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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 Tydfil to Edinburgh (Waverley) train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Merthyr Tydfil to Edinburgh (Waverley) with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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Merthyr Tydfil to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train prices and times

Merthyr Tydfil to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Route Details