Trains from Birmingham New Street to Merthyr Vale from $24.45*

Trains from Birmingham New Street to Merthyr Vale from $24.45*

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Birmingham New Street to Merthyr Vale Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Birmingham New Street to Merthyr Vale? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $24.45, with average prices for this route around $61.19. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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  • 05:00
    Birmingham New Street
    08:44
    Merthyr Vale
    3h 44m, Changes required
    CrossCountryTransport for Wales
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  • 05:37
    Birmingham New Street
    09:14
    Merthyr Vale
    3h 37m, Changes required
    CrossCountryTransport for Wales
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  • 07:42
    Birmingham New Street
    10:44
    Merthyr Vale
    3h 2m, Changes required
    CrossCountryGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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  • 08:12
    Birmingham New Street
    11:14
    Merthyr Vale
    3h 2m, Changes required
    CrossCountryGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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  • 08:30
    Birmingham New Street
    11:44
    Merthyr Vale
    3h 14m, Changes required
    CrossCountryTransport for Wales
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  • 09:12
    Birmingham New Street
    12:14
    Paris
    3h 2m, Changes required
    CrossCountryGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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Birmingham New Street to Merthyr Vale Train Route Details

The Birmingham New Street to Merthyr Vale train ticket is from $24.45. The average travel time is 3h 2m, covering a distance of approximately 132 mile. There are usually 28 daily trains provided by Transport for Wales,CrossCountry,Great Western Railway. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
05:00
Last train
Last train
22:12
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
3h 2m
Distance
Distance
132 mile
Price
Price
$24.45*
Train operators
Train operators
Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Birmingham New Street to Merthyr Vale Train Travel Guide

Birmingham New Street to Merthyr Vale Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Merthyr Vale

Trains running from Birmingham New Street to Merthyr Vale will typically take around at least 3h 2m and there is approximately 28 train running everyday.

Book cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Merthyr Vale

Finding cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Merthyr Vale doesn't have to be a challenging task. With the right knowledge and by using available discounts and travel options, saving money with Trip.com can become effortless. Here are a few valuable tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used on services that are less busy, typically outside the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows flexibility, choosing off-peak hours for your trip from Birmingham New Street to Merthyr Vale can result in significant cost savings. In most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday. In other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, there's good news for you! You can take advantage of group travel discounts that are offered by many train companies. These discounts can save you up to 1/3 on off-peak fares, making your journey from Birmingham New Street to Merthyr Vale more affordable. Whether you're traveling with your family, friends, or colleagues, the group save options make it easier for everyone to enjoy the benefits of discounted fares while embarking on a memorable trip together.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

How can you make your journey from Birmingham New Street to Merthyr Vale cheaper? One option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from A to B, you can split the route into two sections: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.