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Merthyr Tydfil to Cathays Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Cathays, starting from $7.43 and averaging $7.73. The entire journey takes no more than 49m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
06:09 Merthyr Tydfil	07:01 Cathays	52m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:39 Merthyr Tydfil	07:31 Cathays	52m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:09 Merthyr Tydfil	08:01 Cathays	52m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:39 Merthyr Tydfil	08:31 Cathays	52m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:09 Merthyr Tydfil	09:01 Cathays	52m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:39 Merthyr Tydfil	09:31 Paris	52m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Merthyr Tydfil to Cathays Train Route Details

First train

06:09

Last train

22:37

Departure station

Merthyr Tydfil

Arrival station

Cathays

Journey time

49m

Distance

20 miles

Price

$7.43*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Cathays

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Cathays 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Merthyr Tydfil to Cathays 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 an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Merthyr Tydfil to Cathays, 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Merthyr Tydfil to Cathays ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Merthyr Tydfil to Cathays Train Ticket Types

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