Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport Train

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Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport by train

The journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport by train is 19.69 mi and takes 3 hrs 45 mins. There are 51 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:08 and the last at 23:38. It is possible to travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport by train for as little as £7.33 or as much as £130.64. The best price for this journey is £7.33.

Lowest Price £7.33
Journey Duration 3 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day 51
Lowest Price £7.33
Highest Price £130.64
First Departure 06:08
Last Departure 23:38
Distance 19.69 mi
Departure Merthyr Tydfil
Arrival Newport, Newport
Carriers National Rail

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

The prices for train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport will cost £7.33. The average train ticket price is approximately £46.94. 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport. On average, though, you'll pay about £46.94 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport by train?

The journey between Merthyr Tydfil and Newport, Newport by train is approximately 19.69 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 45 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Merthyr Tydfil and Newport, Newport runs for about 19.69 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 45 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 1 hr 19 mins. If you are trying to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport 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 Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport, which usually leaves at 06:08. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 23:38. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport leaving at 06:08. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 23:38.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Merthyr Tydfil from the following stations: Pentre-bach,Merthyr Tydfil, Bus Station (Stand 6). Arriving at Newport, Newport, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Newport (south Wales). 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 Newport, Newport.

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

You will be able to travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 51 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 51 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport. 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 Newport, Newport
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 Newport, Newport.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport

The cheapest Merthyr Tydfil - Newport, Newport train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.49.

Find the best day to travel to Newport, Newport by train

When travelling to Newport, Newport 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!

Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
2.22kg
Bus
2.38kg
Flight
6.34kg
Car
5.07kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Merthyr Tydfil and Newport, Newport are 2.22kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Merthyr Tydfil and Newport, Newport? By taking the train between Merthyr Tydfil and Newport, Newport you will save 4.12kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.16kg compared to a bus and 2.85kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport?
A train ticket from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport is £46.94. 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 £7.33.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport is £7.33. 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 Newport, Newport by train?
Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport is 19.69 mi.
How long does the train between Merthyr Tydfil and Newport, Newport take?
Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport is on average 3 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 19 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport?
Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport has 51 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport leave?
The earliest train from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport 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 Newport, Newport depart?
The latest train from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport departs at 23:38. 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 Newport, Newport 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 £7.33 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 Newport, Newport by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Merthyr Tydfil and Newport, Newport is 1 hr 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport?
Yes, there is a direct train between Merthyr Tydfil and Newport, Newport.
What are the CO2 emissions for Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport by train?
The train journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport, Newport creates 2.22kg of CO2 emissions.

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