Trains from Cardiff Queen Street to Merthyr Tydfil from $7.18*

Arriving in Merthyr Tydfil

With a journey time as short as 59m, you can reach Merthyr Tydfil from Cardiff Queen Street, with an average of 33 train per day.

Book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Queen Street to Merthyr Tydfil

Let's save unnecessary costs when traveling from Cardiff Queen Street to Merthyr Tydfil by taking trains. The best way to find cheap train tickets is through Trip.com. We offer various discounted tips that can guide you towards a more affordable journey, such as using Railcards, Season Tickets, or Split Tickets. Explore the options below for more choices.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

One of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets is to book in advance. Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Cardiff Queen Street to Merthyr Tydfil ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your 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 Cardiff Queen Street to Merthyr Tydfil 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.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards available to cater to different groups of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.