Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM) train with Transport for Wales

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Compare prices and tickets Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM)

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Trains from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM) run on average 25 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 22m.

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
23 km
Average train duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
25
Fastest train
22m
First train
00:30
Last train
23:18
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

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 £8. 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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM) by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cwmbran station (CWM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
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 £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
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 25 per day.
The train distance from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM) is 23 km.
The first train from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM) leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM) departs at 23:18.
Trains from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM) run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM).
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) and Cwmbran station (CWM). The service operates 25 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
To travel from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM).
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran station (CWM) is by train, costing approximately £8.
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.
The train journey from Cardiff Central Station to Cwmbran offers views of the Welsh countryside, including rolling hills and scenic landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Cardiff, Penarth Road (Cardiff Central Station) to Cwmbran is feasible. The journey takes 22m, covers a distance of 23 km, and there are 16 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train 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)

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Cwmbran
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 18:00 Saturday 08:00 - 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Cwmbran Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
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 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.
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