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Cathays to Merthyr Vale Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cathays to Merthyr Vale? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 71,72 SEK, with average prices for this route around 71,72 SEK. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
05:38 43 хв, Direct Cathays	06:21 Merthyr Vale	Find Tickets
06:07 44 хв, Direct Cathays	06:51 Merthyr Vale	Find Tickets
06:37 44 хв, Direct Cathays	07:21 Merthyr Vale	Find Tickets
07:07 44 хв, Direct Cathays	07:51 Merthyr Vale	Find Tickets
07:37 44 хв, Direct Cathays	08:21 Merthyr Vale	Find Tickets
08:07 44 хв, Direct Cathays	08:51 Paris	Find Tickets

Cathays to Merthyr Vale Train Route Details

First train

05:38

Last train

22:33

Departure station

Cathays

Arrival station

Merthyr Vale

Journey time

41 хв

Distance

25 km

Price

71,72 SEK*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Cathays to Merthyr Vale

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Cathays to Merthyr Vale 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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%

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 Cathays to Merthyr Vale, 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%

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 Cathays to Merthyr Vale 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

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Cathays to Merthyr Vale more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cathays to Merthyr Vale train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Cathays to Merthyr Vale Train prices and times

Cathays to Merthyr Vale Train Route Details