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Merthyr Tydfil to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Edinburgh (Waverley)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 94,02 €, with average prices for this route around 314,48 €. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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06:39
Merthyr Tydfil
14:20
Edinburgh (Waverley)
7h 41m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West Coast
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07:09
Merthyr Tydfil
16:05
Edinburgh (Waverley)
8h 56m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesCrossCountry
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07:39
Merthyr Tydfil
15:39
Edinburgh (Waverley)
8h 0m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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08:39
Merthyr Tydfil
16:18
Edinburgh (Waverley)
7h 39m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West Coast
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09:09
Merthyr Tydfil
18:06
Edinburgh (Waverley)
8h 57m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesCrossCountry
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09:39
Merthyr Tydfil
17:38
Paris
7h 59m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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Merthyr Tydfil to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:39
Last train
Last train
14:39
Departure station
Departure station
Merthyr Tydfil
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Journey time
Journey time
7h 39m
Distance
Distance
469 km
Price
Price
94,02 €*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Edinburgh (Waverley) during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Merthyr Tydfil to Edinburgh (Waverley), you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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

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 Merthyr Tydfil to Edinburgh (Waverley) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Merthyr Tydfil to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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