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Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil by train

The journey from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil by train is 78.68 mi and takes 4 hrs 32 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:16 and the last at 21:42. It is possible to travel from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil by train for as little as £18.88 or as much as £67.85. The best price for this journey is £18.88.

Lowest Price£18.88
Journey Duration4 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day26
Lowest Price£18.88
Highest Price£67.85
First Departure07:16
Last Departure21:42
Distance78.68 mi
DepartureWolverhampton
ArrivalMerthyr Tydfil
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil cost £18.88. On average, you can expect to spend around £50.38 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 Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil.
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The prices for train tickets from Wolverhampton 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 £50.38. 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 is the journey from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil by train?

With a distance of 78.68 mi between Wolverhampton and Merthyr Tydfil, it will usually take 4 hrs 32 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 4 hrs 32 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Wolverhampton and Merthyr Tydfil runs for about 78.68 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 32 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 42 mins. If you are trying to get from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil leave?

The first daily departure from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil leaves at 07:16, while the last journey of the day sets out at 21:42. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Wolverhampton 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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Wolverhampton at 07:16, and the last departure will leave at 21:42. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Wolverhampton and Merthyr Tydfil. You can start your journey in Wolverhampton at stations such as Wolverhampton, Bus Station. These connect to stations including Merthyr Tydfil, Bus Station (Stand 6),Pentre-bach in Merthyr Tydfil. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil.

How many times a day do departures from Wolverhampton leave for Merthyr Tydfil?

If you want to get from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 26 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 Wolverhampton and Merthyr Tydfil. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 26 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 Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil

The cheapest Wolverhampton - 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!

Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.86kg
Bus
9.5kg
Flight
25.32kg
Car
20.26kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wolverhampton and Merthyr Tydfil are 8.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wolverhampton and Merthyr Tydfil? By taking the train between Wolverhampton and Merthyr Tydfil you will save 16.46kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.64kg compared to a bus and 11.4kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil?
A train ticket from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil is £50.38. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £18.88.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil is £18.88. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Wolverhampton and Merthyr Tydfil by train?
Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil is 78.68 mi.
How long does the train between Wolverhampton and Merthyr Tydfil take?
Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil is on average 4 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 42 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil?
Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil leave?
The earliest train from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil departs at 07:16. 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 Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil depart?
The latest train from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil departs at 21:42. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £18.88 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wolverhampton and Merthyr Tydfil is 3 hrs 42 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wolverhampton and Merthyr Tydfil.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil by train?
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Merthyr Tydfil creates 8.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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