Manchester to Cwmbran bus

Fri 03 Jul
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Cwmbran

Showing times and prices for 03 Jul

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

6 h 15 m

Average duration

6 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

210 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Cwmbran is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester to Cwmbran will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Manchester for Cwmbran every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 210 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    14:256h15
    Manchester
    20:40Cwmbran
    £241One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Manchester to Cwmbran

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Cwmbran among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 210 km

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Train

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£53

Average Price

7h 17m

Average total duration

6h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 51m

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30m

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Live departures

Manchester to Cwmbran bus times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Cwmbran coaches for tomorrow, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus14:25 Manchester
6h15
20:40 Cwmbran0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Manchester to Cwmbran by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Manchester to Cwmbran

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Buses from Manchester to Cwmbran run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 210 km distance in 6h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
210 km
Average bus duration
6h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
12
Fastest bus
6h 10m
First bus
0:20
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Manchester to Cwmbran coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Cwmbran by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cwmbran, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester to Cwmbran can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester to Cwmbran is £19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Manchester to Cwmbran is 6h 10m to travel the 210 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Manchester to Cwmbran leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester to Cwmbran leaves at 23:55.
A trip to Cwmbran from Manchester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Manchester to Cwmbran is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Cwmbran including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester to Cwmbran.
No, the coach from Manchester to Cwmbran has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Manchester to Cwmbran.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Manchester to Cwmbran.
No, luggage for the coach from Manchester to Cwmbran needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Manchester to Cwmbran.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Manchester to Cwmbran.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester to Cwmbran.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Manchester to Cwmbran.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Cwmbran

Most Manchester to Cwmbran buses use the Manchester, Coach Station to Newport, Kingsway station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Cwmbran bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Manchester
Arrival bus stations in Cwmbran

Which Manchester station do buses to Cwmbran leave from?

Buses from Manchester to Cwmbran leave from Manchester, Coach Station. The station is from Manchester city centre at Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom.
Manchester, Coach StationChorlton St, Manchester M1 3JF, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester, Coach Station from Manchester city centre

Bus42A, 43, 42, 101, 85, 85A, 111, 263, 142, 143, 87, 41, 18, 33, 86, 15, 250, 42B, 42C, 103, 102 · 1m · £2 · every ~231 min

Manchester, Coach Station bus station facilities and services

Manchester, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Coach Station: Ramps, assistance.

Manchester, Shudehill InterchangeShudehill Interchange, Manchester M4 2AF, United KingdomWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange from Manchester city centre

Bus163, 118, 119, 18, 112, 114, 117, 81 · 3m · £2 · every ~69 min
TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 2m · £2 · every ~23 min

Manchester, Shudehill Interchange bus station facilities and services

Manchester, Shudehill Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Elevators, ramps.

Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East from Manchester city centre

Bus101, 15, 103, 102 · 14m · £2 · every ~31 min
Uk023, Ukn23, Uk071 · 21m · £0.90 · every ~2 min

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