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Trains Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil: Times, Prices and Tickets
Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil by train
The journey from Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil by train is 461.95 km and takes 7 hrs 34 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:28 am and the last at 10:35 pm. It is possible to travel from Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .
| Journey Duration | 7 hrs 34 mins |
| Connection per Day | 21 |
| First Departure | 3:28 am |
| Last Departure | 10:35 pm |
| Distance | 461.95 km |
| Departure | Glasgow |
| Arrival | Merthyr Tydfil |
| Carriers | National Rail |
Traveling from Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil with Virail
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil?
The cheapest train tickets from Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
On average, a train ticket from Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil will cost you . 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 will it take me to travel from Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil by train?
The average journey time is 7 hrs 34 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 461.95 km from Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil to take longer than 7 hrs 34 mins. The journey from Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil covers a distance of 461.95 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 7 hrs 34 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 6 hrs 58 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 Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
Which stations can I use to travel from Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil?
You can depart from Glasgow at stations such as Glasgow central,Glasgow, Hampden Park,Pollokshields west,Charing Cross (Glasgow). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Merthyr Tydfil at the following stations: Merthyr Tydfil, Bus Station (Stand 6),Pentre-bach. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Glasgow and Merthyr Tydfil. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many times a day do departures from Glasgow leave for Merthyr Tydfil?
The route from Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Glasgow 21 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 21 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil, 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 Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil.
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 Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil
The cheapest Glasgow - Merthyr Tydfil train tickets can be found for as low as $46.99 if you’re lucky, or $68.40 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $108.99.
Find the best day to travel to Merthyr Tydfil by train
When travelling to Merthyr Tydfil 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!
Glasgow to Merthyr Tydfil CO2 Emissions by Train
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