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Merthyr Tydfil to Risca & Pontymister Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Risca & Pontymister? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as MYR 31.36, with average prices for this route around MYR 31.36. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
14:39 Merthyr Tydfil | 16:30 Risca & Pontymister |  | Find Tickets |
15:09 Merthyr Tydfil | 17:03 Risca & Pontymister |  | Find Tickets |
15:39 Merthyr Tydfil | 17:30 Risca & Pontymister | | Find Tickets |
16:09 Merthyr Tydfil | 18:03 Risca & Pontymister | | Find Tickets |
16:39 Merthyr Tydfil | 18:30 Risca & Pontymister | | Find Tickets |
17:09 Merthyr Tydfil | 19:03 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Merthyr Tydfil to Risca & Pontymister Train Route Details
First train
06:09
Last train
22:37
Journey time
1 hour 51 minutes
Distance
25 km
Price
MYR 31.36*
How to book cheap train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Risca & Pontymister
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Risca & Pontymister 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 Risca & Pontymister 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 Risca & Pontymister, 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%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
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 Risca & Pontymister train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Merthyr Tydfil to Risca & Pontymister with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.