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Train Mountain Ash - Merthyr Tydfil prices from £2.35
Mountain Ash to Merthyr Tydfil by train
The journey from Mountain Ash to Merthyr Tydfil by train is 4.45 mi and takes 1 hr 2 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:04 and the last at 23:04. It is possible to travel from Mountain Ash to Merthyr Tydfil by train for as little as £2.35 or as much as £6.42. The best price for this journey is £2.35.
| Lowest Price | £2.35 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 2 mins |
| Connection per Day | 16 |
| Lowest Price | £2.35 |
| Highest Price | £6.42 |
| First Departure | 00:04 |
| Last Departure | 23:04 |
| Distance | 4.45 mi |
| Departure | Mountain Ash |
| Arrival | Merthyr Tydfil |
| Carriers | Transport for Wales, National Rail |
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How much do train tickets from Mountain Ash to Merthyr Tydfil cost?
The cheapest train tickets from Mountain Ash to Merthyr Tydfil cost £2.35. On average, you can expect to spend around £2.99 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 Mountain Ash to Merthyr Tydfil.
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The prices for train tickets from Mountain Ash to Merthyr Tydfil vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £2.99. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long does the journey from Mountain Ash to Merthyr Tydfil take by train?
With a distance of 4.45 mi between Mountain Ash and Merthyr Tydfil, it will usually take 1 hr 2 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 2 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Mountain Ash and Merthyr Tydfil by train usually takes 1 hr 2 mins to cover a distance of 4.45 mi. The shortest journey from Mountain Ash to Merthyr Tydfil will take you 0 hrs 48 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.
What are the stations on the Mountain Ash to Merthyr Tydfil route?
You will be able to leave Mountain Ash by using stations such as Mountain Ash Railway Station. These connect you to stations including Pentre-bach,Merthyr Tydfil, Bus Station (Stand 6) in Merthyr Tydfil. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Mountain Ash or in Merthyr Tydfil, for your convenience while traveling.
How many daily journeys are there from Mountain Ash to Merthyr Tydfil?
On average, there are 16 daily departures from Mountain Ash to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Mountain Ash which travel directly to Merthyr Tydfil. There are 16 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Mountain Ash to Merthyr Tydfil. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Mountain Ash 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 Mountain Ash 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 Mountain Ash to Merthyr Tydfil
The cheapest Mountain Ash - Merthyr Tydfil train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.11 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.
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!
Carriers on this route
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The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.
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