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Merthyr Tydfil to Caerphilly train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Caerphilly, starting from AU$ 11.55 and averaging AU$ 11.55. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 22m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
06:09 1h 22m, No direct Merthyr Tydfil	07:31 Caerphilly	Find Tickets
06:39 1h 22m, No direct Merthyr Tydfil	08:01 Caerphilly	Find Tickets
07:09 1h 22m, No direct Merthyr Tydfil	08:31 Caerphilly	Find Tickets
07:39 1h 22m, No direct Merthyr Tydfil	09:01 Caerphilly	Find Tickets
08:09 1h 22m, No direct Merthyr Tydfil	09:31 Caerphilly	Find Tickets
08:39 1h 22m, No direct Merthyr Tydfil	10:01 Paris	Find Tickets

Merthyr Tydfil to Caerphilly train route details

First train

06:09

Last train

22:37

Departure station

Merthyr Tydfil

Arrival station

Caerphilly

Journey time

1h 22m

Distance

23 km

Price

AU$ 11.55*

Train Operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Caerphilly

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Caerphilly. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

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 Caerphilly, 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%

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!

Group travels 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.

Merthyr Tydfil to Caerphilly train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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