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Doncaster to Merthyr Tydfil Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Doncaster to Merthyr Tydfil? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BHD 25.270, with average prices for this route around BHD 26.280.

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

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:36
Doncaster
12:05
Merthyr Tydfil
6h 29m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales
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06:15
Doncaster
12:05
Merthyr Tydfil
5h 50m, Changes requiredNorthernCrossCountryTransport for Wales
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06:47
Doncaster
12:35
Merthyr Tydfil
5h 48m, Changes requiredCrossCountryTransport for Wales
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06:47
Doncaster
13:05
Merthyr Tydfil
6h 18m, Changes requiredCrossCountryTransport for Wales
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07:53
Doncaster
13:05
Merthyr Tydfil
5h 12m, Changes requiredCrossCountryGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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07:53
Doncaster
14:05
Paris
6h 12m, Changes requiredCrossCountryTransport for Wales
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Doncaster to Merthyr Tydfil Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:36
Last train
Last train
23:49
Departure station
Departure station
Doncaster
Arrival station
Arrival station
Merthyr Tydfil
Journey time
Journey time
5h 12m
Distance
Distance
249 km
Price
Price
BHD 25.270*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Doncaster to Merthyr Tydfil

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Doncaster to Merthyr Tydfil. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Doncaster to Merthyr Tydfil 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%

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 Doncaster to Merthyr Tydfil, 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Doncaster to Merthyr Tydfil ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Doncaster to Merthyr Tydfil more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Doncaster to Merthyr Tydfil Train Ticket Types

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