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Newport (South Wales) to Merthyr Vale Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Newport (South Wales) to Merthyr Vale? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 29.26, with average prices for this route around NZD 29.26. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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09:36
1h 14m, Changes required
Newport (South Wales)
10:50
Merthyr Vale
Transport for Wales
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10:01
1h 19m, Changes required
Newport (South Wales)
11:20
Merthyr Vale
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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10:36
1h 14m, Changes required
Newport (South Wales)
11:50
Merthyr Vale
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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11:06
1h 14m, Changes required
Newport (South Wales)
12:20
Merthyr Vale
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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11:33
1h 17m, Changes required
Newport (South Wales)
12:50
Merthyr Vale
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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12:06
1h 14m, Changes required
Newport (South Wales)
13:20
Paris
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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Newport (South Wales) to Merthyr Vale Train Route Details

First train
First train
01:13
Last train
Last train
22:02
Departure station
Departure station
Newport (South Wales)
Arrival station
Arrival station
Merthyr Vale
Journey time
Journey time
1h 11m
Distance
Distance
26 km
Price
Price
NZD 29.26*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Newport (South Wales) to Merthyr Vale

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 Newport (South Wales) to Merthyr Vale 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Newport (South Wales) to Merthyr Vale, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
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 Newport (South Wales) to Merthyr Vale more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Newport (South Wales) to Merthyr Vale 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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