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Merthyr Vale to Pontypridd train prices and times

Planning a journey from Merthyr Vale to Pontypridd? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as MXN$95.29, with average prices for this route around MXN$95.29. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
06:50 16m, Direct Merthyr Vale	07:06 Pontypridd	Find Tickets
07:20 16m, Direct Merthyr Vale	07:36 Pontypridd	Find Tickets
07:50 16m, Direct Merthyr Vale	08:06 Pontypridd	Find Tickets
08:20 16m, Direct Merthyr Vale	08:36 Pontypridd	Find Tickets
08:50 16m, Direct Merthyr Vale	09:06 Pontypridd	Find Tickets
09:20 16m, Direct Merthyr Vale	09:36 Paris	Find Tickets

Merthyr Vale to Pontypridd train route details

First train

06:20

Last train

22:47

Departure station

Merthyr Vale

Arrival station

Pontypridd

Journey time

16m

Distance

7 miles

Price

MXN$95.29*

Train Operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Merthyr Vale to Pontypridd

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Merthyr Vale to Pontypridd 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.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Merthyr Vale to Pontypridd for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 travelling from Merthyr Vale to Pontypridd, 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 Merthyr Vale to Pontypridd ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Merthyr Vale to Pontypridd more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Merthyr Vale to Pontypridd train ticket types

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

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s 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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Trains from Merthyr Vale to Pontypridd from MXN$95.29

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Merthyr Vale to Pontypridd train prices and times

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