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Coventry to Merthyr Tydfil train prices and times

Planning a journey from Coventry to Merthyr Tydfil? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as CAD 24.91, with average prices for this route around CAD 24.91. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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18:36
3h 56m, No direct
Coventry
22:32
Merthyr Tydfil
Avanti West CoastCrossCountryGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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18:45
4h 45m, No direct
Coventry
23:30
Merthyr Tydfil
West Midlands TrainsCrossCountryTransport for Wales
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19:45
10h 49m, No direct
Coventry
06:34
+1
Merthyr Tydfil
West Midlands TrainsCrossCountryTransport for Wales
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21:26
9h 8m, No direct
Coventry
06:34
+1
Merthyr Tydfil
CrossCountryGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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21:36
8h 58m, No direct
Coventry
06:34
+1
Paris
Avanti West CoastCrossCountryTransport for Wales
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Coventry to Merthyr Tydfil train route details

First train
First train
01:14
Last train
Last train
21:36
Departure station
Departure station
Coventry
Arrival station
Arrival station
Merthyr Tydfil
Journey time
Journey time
3h 56m
Distance
Distance
147 km
Price
Price
CAD 24.91*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Coventry to Merthyr Tydfil

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Coventry 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 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 Coventry to Merthyr Tydfil, 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%

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 Coventry to Merthyr Tydfil 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

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 Coventry to Merthyr Tydfil more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Coventry to Merthyr Tydfil 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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*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%.