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Swindon (Wilts) to Merthyr Tydfil train prices and times

Planning a journey from Swindon (Wilts) to Merthyr Tydfil? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as € 40.83, with average prices for this route around € 40.83. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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16:40
2h 24m, No direct
Swindon (Wilts)
19:04
Merthyr Tydfil
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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17:12
2h 22m, No direct
Swindon (Wilts)
19:34
Merthyr Tydfil
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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17:40
2h 24m, No direct
Swindon (Wilts)
20:04
Merthyr Tydfil
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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18:14
2h 20m, No direct
Swindon (Wilts)
20:34
Merthyr Tydfil
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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18:40
2h 24m, No direct
Swindon (Wilts)
21:04
Merthyr Tydfil
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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19:14
2h 20m, No direct
Swindon (Wilts)
21:34
Paris
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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Swindon (Wilts) to Merthyr Tydfil train route details

First train
First train
00:01
Last train
Last train
21:25
Departure station
Departure station
Swindon (Wilts)
Arrival station
Arrival station
Merthyr Tydfil
Journey time
Journey time
2h 16m
Distance
Distance
112 km
Price
Price
€ 40.83*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Swindon (Wilts) to Merthyr Tydfil

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Swindon (Wilts) 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.
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%

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 Swindon (Wilts) to Merthyr Tydfil, 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%

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 Swindon (Wilts) to Merthyr Tydfil more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.