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Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfil Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfil? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €4.51, with average prices for this route around €4.51. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
17:33 32m, Direct Pontypridd	18:05 Merthyr Tydfil	Find Tickets
18:03 32m, Direct Pontypridd	18:35 Merthyr Tydfil	Find Tickets
18:33 32m, Direct Pontypridd	19:05 Merthyr Tydfil	Find Tickets
19:03 32m, Direct Pontypridd	19:35 Merthyr Tydfil	Find Tickets
19:33 32m, Direct Pontypridd	20:05 Merthyr Tydfil	Find Tickets
20:03 32m, Direct Pontypridd	20:35 Paris	Find Tickets

Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfil Train Route Details

First train

06:04

Last train

22:57

Departure station

Pontypridd

Arrival station

Merthyr Tydfil

Journey time

30m

Distance

17 km

Price

€4.51*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfil

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfil 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 Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfil, 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 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

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.

Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfil train ticket types

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

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