Trains Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil: Times, Prices and Tickets

Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil by train

The journey from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil by train is 7.64 mi and takes 1 hr 55 mins. There are 38 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:46 and the last at 20:50. It is possible to travel from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 55 mins
Connection per Day38
First Departure05:46
Last Departure20:50
Distance7.64 mi
DepartureBargoed
ArrivalMerthyr Tydfil
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil?

On average, a train ticket from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil.

How long does the journey from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil take by train?

The distance between Bargoed and Merthyr Tydfil is approximately 7.64 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 55 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Bargoed and Merthyr Tydfil by train usually takes 1 hr 55 mins to cover a distance of 7.64 mi. The shortest journey from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil will take you 1 hr 41 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Merthyr Tydfil quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil, which usually leaves at 05:46. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 20:50. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil leaves at 05:46, while the last journey sets out at 20:50. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Bargoed and Merthyr Tydfil. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Bargoed from the following stations: Gilfach Fargoed. Arriving at Merthyr Tydfil, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Pentre-Bach. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Merthyr Tydfil.

How many journeys from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil take place each day?

If you want to get from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 38 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Bargoed and Merthyr Tydfil. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 38 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil

The cheapest Bargoed - Merthyr Tydfil train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Merthyr Tydfil by train

When travelling to Merthyr Tydfil by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
0.86kg
Bus
0.92kg
Flight
2.46kg
Car
1.97kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bargoed and Merthyr Tydfil are 0.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bargoed and Merthyr Tydfil? By taking the train between Bargoed and Merthyr Tydfil you will save 1.6kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.06kg compared to a bus and 1.11kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Bargoed and Merthyr Tydfil by train?
Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil is 7.64 mi.
How long does the train between Bargoed and Merthyr Tydfil take?
Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil is on average 1 hr 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 41 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil?
Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil has 38 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil leave?
The earliest train from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil departs at 05:46. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil depart?
The latest train from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil departs at 20:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bargoed and Merthyr Tydfil is 1 hr 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bargoed and Merthyr Tydfil.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil by train?
The train journey from Bargoed to Merthyr Tydfil creates 0.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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