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Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Cwmbran
Take a train from Cheltenham to Cwmbran and enjoy the approximately 70 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:58.
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 70 km |
Trains per day 4 |
First train 05:38 |
Last train 22:58 |
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: Cheltenham to Cwmbran train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham to Cwmbran 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The train distance from Cheltenham to Cwmbran is 70 km.
The first train from Cheltenham to Cwmbran leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Cheltenham to Cwmbran departs at 22:58.
Trains from Cheltenham to Cwmbran run approximately 4 times per day.
To travel from Cheltenham to Cwmbran, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Cheltenham to Cwmbran.
The train station in Cheltenham that goes to Cwmbran is Cheltenham Spa (CNM), and it arrives at Cwmbran station (CWM).
Booking trains from Cheltenham to Cwmbran in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cheltenham to Cwmbran offers a scenic experience, passing through the picturesque countryside and charming towns of the Gloucestershire and Monmouthshire regions.
To explore Cwmbran, a visit of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to enjoy its shopping centres, parks, and local attractions.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Cheltenham to Cwmbran.
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Important Stations and Airports in Cheltenham and Cwmbran
Cheltenham
Cwmbran
The major train station for departures in Cheltenham is Cheltenham Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheltenham Spa for your trip from Cheltenham to Cwmbran.
Amenities at train station
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Address
Cheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United KingdomTicket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road.
Dining
- The Railway Inn
- The Coconut Tree
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Queens Hotel Cheltenham
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
- Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
Public transport options for Cheltenham Spa
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Cwmbran is Cwmbran. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cwmbran for your journey to Cwmbran from Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
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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.
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