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Merthyr Vale to Pontypridd train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Merthyr Vale to Pontypridd, starting from MXN$95.49 and averaging MXN$95.49. The entire journey takes no more than 16m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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22:47
18m, Direct
Merthyr Vale
23:05
Pontypridd
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Merthyr Vale to Pontypridd train route details

First train
First train
06:20
Last train
Last train
22:47
Departure station
Departure station
Merthyr Vale
Arrival station
Arrival station
Pontypridd
Journey time
Journey time
16m
Distance
Distance
10 km
Price
Price
MXN$95.49*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Merthyr Vale to Pontypridd

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 Vale to Pontypridd can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Merthyr Vale to Pontypridd 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%

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 Vale to Pontypridd, 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 Vale to Pontypridd more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Merthyr Vale to Pontypridd 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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