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Merthyr Tydfil to Birchwood Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Birchwood? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 299,67 kr, with average prices for this route around 321,14 kr.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
06:09 Merthyr Tydfil	11:48 Birchwood	5h 39m, Changes required		Find Tickets
06:39 Merthyr Tydfil	12:06 Birchwood	5h 27m, Changes required	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
06:39 Merthyr Tydfil	12:29 Birchwood	5h 50m, Changes required		Find Tickets
07:39 Merthyr Tydfil	13:06 Birchwood	5h 27m, Changes required	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
07:39 Merthyr Tydfil	13:29 Birchwood	5h 50m, Changes required		Find Tickets
08:09 Merthyr Tydfil	13:48 Paris	5h 39m, Changes required		Find Tickets View More Trains

Merthyr Tydfil to Birchwood Train Route Details

First train

06:09

Last train

22:37

Departure station

Merthyr Tydfil

Arrival station

Birchwood

Journey time

5h 15m

Distance

195 km

Price

299,67 kr*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Birchwood

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Merthyr Tydfil to Birchwood can result in significant cost savings.

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 Birchwood 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%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Merthyr Tydfil to Birchwood, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving 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 Birchwood Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Merthyr Tydfil to Birchwood Train prices and times

Merthyr Tydfil to Birchwood Train Route Details