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Cardiff Queen Street to Merthyr Tydfil Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cardiff Queen Street to Merthyr Tydfil, starting from 23.04 BYN and averaging 23.04 BYN. The entire journey takes no more than 57m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
08:30 Cardiff Queen Street	09:29 Merthyr Tydfil	59m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:30 Cardiff Queen Street	10:29 Merthyr Tydfil	59m, Direct	Find Tickets
10:30 Cardiff Queen Street	11:29 Merthyr Tydfil	59m, Direct	Find Tickets
11:30 Cardiff Queen Street	12:29 Merthyr Tydfil	59m, Direct	Find Tickets
12:30 Cardiff Queen Street	13:29 Merthyr Tydfil	59m, Direct	Find Tickets
13:30 Cardiff Queen Street	14:29 Paris	59m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Cardiff Queen Street to Merthyr Tydfil Train Route Details

First train

08:30

Last train

21:30

Departure station

Cardiff Queen Street

Arrival station

Merthyr Tydfil

Journey time

57m

Distance

21 miles

Price

23.04 BYN*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Queen Street to Merthyr Tydfil

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Cardiff Queen Street 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 Cardiff Queen Street 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 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 Cardiff Queen Street to Merthyr Tydfil 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.

Cardiff Queen Street to Merthyr Tydfil train ticket types

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

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