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Cheap Train Tickets from Baglan to Merthyr Vale

Price for Tuesday 13th May 2025
Cheapest
£5.20
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Average
£7.83
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baglan to Merthyr Vale is to book your trip as far in advance as possible and avoid travelling at peak times.
If you buy a train ticket now for Tuesday 13th May 2025 from Baglan to Merthyr Vale, the average fare is around £7.83, but the cheapest tickets can be found for just £5.20.
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06:53
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Baglan
Merthyr Vale
£5.20
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Merthyr Vale
£5.20
08:50
1h 55m
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Baglan
Merthyr Vale
£5.20
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1h 56m
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Baglan
Merthyr Vale
£5.20
11:50
1h 55m
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Baglan
Merthyr Vale
£5.20
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Baglan to Merthyr Vale train times

The journey from Baglan to Merthyr Vale on the fastest train in 1h 50m, usually 1h 56m. Each day, 15 trains leave from Baglan, starting at 00:18 and ending at 23:59. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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06:25

Baglan

08:15

Merthyr Vale		On time

1h 50m

Transport for Wales
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06:53

Baglan

08:45

Merthyr Vale		On time

1h 52m

Transport for Wales
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07:45

Baglan

09:45

Merthyr Vale		On time

2h

Transport for Wales
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08:50

Baglan

10:45

Merthyr Vale		On time

1h 55m

Transport for Wales
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09:49

Baglan

11:45

Merthyr Vale		On time

1h 56m

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Baglan to Merthyr Vale Train journey information

Plan your journey from Baglan to Merthyr Vale with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train		00:18
Last train		23:59
Departure station		Baglan
Arrival station		Merthyr Vale
Distance		21 miles (34 km)
Journey time		From 1h 50m
Price		From £5.00
Train operators		Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

Train Stations Information

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Baglan to Merthyr Vale train travel guide

Travelling by train from Baglan to Merthyr Vale is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Baglan, you can reach Merthyr Vale in just 1h 50m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Baglan to Merthyr Vale train travel guide

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Baglan to Merthyr Vale train tickets?

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2. How do I find the best train route from Baglan to Merthyr Vale?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Baglan to Merthyr Vale by train?

The fastest train journey time from Baglan to Merthyr Vale is 1h 50m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Baglan to Merthyr Vale?

No, there are no direct trains from Baglan to Merthyr Vale. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Baglan to Merthyr Vale?

The main train operating companies from Baglan to Merthyr Vale include Great Western Railway, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.
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1. Are Baglan to Merthyr Vale trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Baglan to Merthyr Vale trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Baglan to Merthyr Vale trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Baglan to Merthyr Vale route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone

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