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Merthyr Tydfil to Didcot Parkway Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Didcot Parkway? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BHD 12.730, with average prices for this route around BHD 13.240.

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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06:09
Merthyr Tydfil
09:26
Didcot Parkway
3h 17m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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07:09
Merthyr Tydfil
10:20
Didcot Parkway
3h 11m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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07:39
Merthyr Tydfil
10:58
Didcot Parkway
3h 19m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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08:09
Merthyr Tydfil
11:26
Didcot Parkway
3h 17m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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08:39
Merthyr Tydfil
11:55
Didcot Parkway
3h 16m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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09:09
Merthyr Tydfil
12:20
Paris
3h 11m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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Merthyr Tydfil to Didcot Parkway Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:09
Last train
Last train
21:39
Departure station
Departure station
Merthyr Tydfil
Arrival station
Arrival station
Didcot Parkway
Journey time
Journey time
2h 55m
Distance
Distance
148 km
Price
Price
BHD 12.730*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Didcot Parkway

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 Merthyr Tydfil to Didcot Parkway. 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 Merthyr Tydfil to Didcot Parkway 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Merthyr Tydfil to Didcot Parkway, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Merthyr Tydfil to Didcot Parkway ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

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 Didcot Parkway 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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