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Pontypool & New Inn to Merthyr Tydfil train prices and times

Looking to travel from Pontypool & New Inn to Merthyr Tydfil? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as SAR 75.93, with average prices for this route around SAR 75.93.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
20:21 2h 11m, No direct Pontypool & New Inn	22:32 Merthyr Tydfil		Find Tickets
21:19 2h 11m, No direct Pontypool & New Inn	23:30 Paris		Find Tickets

Pontypool & New Inn to Merthyr Tydfil train route details

First train

01:09

Last train

21:19

Departure station

Pontypool & New Inn

Arrival station

Merthyr Tydfil

Journey time

1h 47m

Distance

26 km

Price

SAR 75.93*

Train Operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Pontypool & New Inn to Merthyr Tydfil

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Pontypool & New Inn to Merthyr Tydfil. 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Pontypool & New Inn to Merthyr Tydfil 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Pontypool & New Inn to Merthyr Tydfil, 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%

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 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 Pontypool & New Inn to Merthyr Tydfil more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Pontypool & New Inn to Merthyr Tydfil train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Pontypool & New Inn to Merthyr Tydfil from SAR 75.93

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Pontypool & New Inn to Merthyr Tydfil train prices and times

Pontypool & New Inn to Merthyr Tydfil train route details