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Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester, starting from €23.13 and averaging €23.13. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 34m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
06:09 Merthyr Tydfil | 10:59 Manchester Piccadilly |    | Find Tickets |
06:39 Merthyr Tydfil | 11:13 Manchester Piccadilly | | Find Tickets |
07:39 Merthyr Tydfil | 12:13 Manchester Piccadilly | | Find Tickets |
08:09 Merthyr Tydfil | 12:59 Manchester Piccadilly | | Find Tickets |
08:39 Merthyr Tydfil | 13:13 Manchester Piccadilly | | Find Tickets |
09:39 Merthyr Tydfil | 14:13 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Train Route Details
First train
06:09
Last train
22:37
Journey time
4h 34m
Distance
208 km
Price
€23.13*
How to book cheap train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester 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 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 Tydfil to Manchester, 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 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 Manchester 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 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 Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
This is a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.