Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran Train

02/11/2024
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Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran by train

The journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran by train is 16.53 mi and takes 1 hr 42 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:08 and the last at 22:38. It is possible to travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran by train for as little as £13.60 or as much as £14.23. The best price for this journey is £13.60.

Lowest Price £13.60
Journey Duration 1 hr 42 mins
Connection per Day 23
Lowest Price £13.60
Highest Price £14.23
First Departure 06:08
Last Departure 22:38
Distance 16.53 mi
Departure Merthyr Tydfil
Arrival Cwmbran
Carriers Transport for Wales

Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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

When you're traveling from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £13.91. You might be able to find prices as low as £13.60, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran will cost you £13.91. 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.

How long does it take to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 42 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 16.53 mi from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran to take longer than 1 hr 42 mins. The journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran covers a distance of 16.53 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 42 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 34 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran?

The first daily departure from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran leaves at 06:08, while the last journey of the day sets out at 22:38. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Merthyr Tydfil and Cwmbran. 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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran, which usually leaves at 06:08. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 22:38. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

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

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Merthyr Tydfil and Cwmbran. You can start your journey in Merthyr Tydfil at stations such as Merthyr Tydfil, Bus Station (Stand 6),Pentre-bach. These connect to stations including Cwmbran Railway Station in Cwmbran. 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 Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran.

How many times a day do journeys run from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran?

If you want to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 23 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 Merthyr Tydfil and Cwmbran. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 23 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 Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran. 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 Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran, 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 Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran.

Always check special offers

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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.

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The cheapest Merthyr Tydfil - Cwmbran train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

Find the best day to travel to Cwmbran by train

When travelling to Cwmbran 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!

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Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
1.86kg
Bus
2kg
Flight
5.32kg
Car
4.26kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Merthyr Tydfil and Cwmbran are 1.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Merthyr Tydfil and Cwmbran? By taking the train between Merthyr Tydfil and Cwmbran you will save 3.46kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.14kg compared to a bus and 2.4kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran?
A train ticket from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran is £13.91. 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 £13.60.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran is £13.60. 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 Merthyr Tydfil and Cwmbran by train?
Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran is 16.53 mi.
How long does the train between Merthyr Tydfil and Cwmbran take?
Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran is on average 1 hr 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 34 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran?
Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran leave?
The earliest train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran departs at 06:08. 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 Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran depart?
The latest train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran departs at 22:38. 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 Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran 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 £13.60 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 Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Merthyr Tydfil and Cwmbran is 1 hr 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran?
Yes, there is a direct train between Merthyr Tydfil and Cwmbran.
What are the CO2 emissions for Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran by train?
The train journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbran creates 1.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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