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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM)
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) for Cwmbran station (CWM) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 22 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.
04:330h29
Cardiff Central05:02Cwmbran station (CWM)
£71One-way
0 changes
05:190h29
Cardiff Central05:48Cwmbran station (CWM)
£71One-way
0 changes
05:490h22
Cardiff Central06:11Cwmbran station (CWM)
£71One-way
0 changes
06:460h23
Cardiff Central07:09Cwmbran station (CWM)
£71One-way
0 changes
07:190h22
Cardiff Central07:41Cwmbran station (CWM)
£71One-way
0 changes
05:490h22
Cardiff Central06:11Cwmbran station (CWM)
£71One-way
0 changes
07:190h22
Cardiff Central07:41Cwmbran station (CWM)
£71One-way
0 changes
11:230h22
Cardiff Central11:45Cwmbran station (CWM)
£71One-way
0 changes
13:230h22
Cardiff Central13:45Cwmbran station (CWM)
£71One-way
0 changes
14:500h22
Cardiff Central15:12Cwmbran station (CWM)
£71One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 23 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£7 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM) train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:44
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:33 Cardiff Central | 0h29 | 05:02 Cwmbran station (CWM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05:19 Cardiff Central | 0h29 | 05:48 Cwmbran station (CWM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05:49 Cardiff Central | 0h22 | 06:11 Cwmbran station (CWM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:46 Cardiff Central | 0h23 | 07:09 Cwmbran station (CWM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:19 Cardiff Central | 0h22 | 07:41 Cwmbran station (CWM) | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM) run on average 16 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 04:33 |
Last train 22:10 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) and Cwmbran station (CWM) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM) train
FAQs: Travel by train from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM).
The train distance from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM) is 23 km.
Booking trains from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) and Cwmbran station (CWM). The service operates 16 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
The cost of a train ticket from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM) covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 22m. Trains run 16 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM) is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The first train from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM) leaves at 4:33.
To get from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM) departs at 22:10.
Trains from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM) run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM).
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM).
There is no night train service from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM).
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Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) and Cwmbran station (CWM)
Cardiff
Cwmbran
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 18:00 Saturday 08:00 - 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Cwmbran Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. Platform 1 (to Cardiff) is accessible via a ramped path with handrails from Edlogan Way. Step free access is available to Platform 2 (to Hereford) is accessible from the station car park. A footbridge connects the platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Available from the taxi rank.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Limited cycle stands are available in the car park, adjacent to the station building.
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Cwmbran
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart from the station car park, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
Most popular trains to and from Cwmbran station (CWM) and Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station)
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