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London to Merthyr Tydfil Train prices and times

Planning a journey from London to Merthyr Tydfil? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as JPY 6,493, with average prices for this route around JPY 6,753. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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09:18
3h 17m, Changes required
London Paddington
12:35
Merthyr Tydfil
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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09:48
3h 17m, Changes required
London Paddington
13:05
Merthyr Tydfil
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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10:15
3h 20m, Changes required
London Paddington
13:35
Merthyr Tydfil
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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10:48
3h 17m, Changes required
London Paddington
14:05
Merthyr Tydfil
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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11:16
3h 19m, Changes required
London Paddington
14:35
Merthyr Tydfil
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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11:48
3h 17m, Changes required
London Paddington
15:05
Paris
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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London to Merthyr Tydfil Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:23
Last train
Last train
23:32
Departure station
Departure station
London
Arrival station
Arrival station
Merthyr Tydfil
Journey time
Journey time
3h 14m
Distance
Distance
226 km
Price
Price
JPY 6,493*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from London to Merthyr Tydfil

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between London and Merthyr Tydfil, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London 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.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about 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 London 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%

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 London to Merthyr Tydfil ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from London to Merthyr Tydfil more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London to Merthyr Tydfil train ticket types

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