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Merthyr Tydfil to Milton Keynes Central train prices and times

Planning a journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Milton Keynes Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £ 31.00, with average prices for this route around £ 35.90. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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18:39
5h 1m, No direct
Merthyr Tydfil
23:40
Milton Keynes Central
Transport for WalesCrossCountryAvanti West Coast
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18:39
5h 20m, No direct
Merthyr Tydfil
23:59
Milton Keynes Central
Transport for WalesGreat Western RailwayAvanti West Coast
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19:09
5h 17m, No direct
Merthyr Tydfil
00:26
+1
Milton Keynes Central
Transport for WalesCrossCountryAvanti West Coast
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20:09
5h 6m, No direct
Merthyr Tydfil
01:15
+1
Milton Keynes Central
Transport for WalesGreat Western RailwayWest Midlands Trains
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20:09
10h 14m, No direct
Merthyr Tydfil
06:23
+1
Milton Keynes Central
Transport for WalesCrossCountryAvanti West Coast
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22:37
10h 14m, No direct
Merthyr Tydfil
08:51
+1
Paris
Transport for WalesGreat Western RailwayAvanti West Coast
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Merthyr Tydfil to Milton Keynes Central train route details

First train
First train
06:09
Last train
Last train
22:37
Departure station
Departure station
Merthyr Tydfil
Arrival station
Arrival station
Milton Keynes Central
Journey time
Journey time
4h 28m
Distance
Distance
182 km
Price
Price
£ 31.00*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Milton Keynes Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Merthyr Tydfil to Milton Keynes Central can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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 extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Merthyr Tydfil to Milton Keynes Central, 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!
Group travels to save 1/3

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 Tydfil to Milton Keynes Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Merthyr Tydfil to Milton Keynes Central 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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