The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester to Abergavenny
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£55
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
153 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chester to Abergavenny is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chester to Abergavenny will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Of the 5 trains that leave Chester for Abergavenny 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 153 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.
06:182h13Chester08:31Abergavenny£551One-way0 changes
08:202h11Chester10:31Abergavenny£551One-way0 changes
10:202h11Chester12:31Abergavenny£551One-way0 changes
12:252h08Chester14:33Abergavenny£551One-way0 changes
14:222h11Chester16:33Abergavenny£551One-way0 changes
12:252h08Chester14:33Abergavenny£551One-way0 changes
08:202h11Chester10:31Abergavenny£551One-way0 changes
10:202h11Chester12:31Abergavenny£551One-way0 changes
14:222h11Chester16:33Abergavenny£551One-way0 changes
18:292h11Chester20:40Abergavenny£551One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Chester to Abergavenny
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chester to Abergavenny among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 153 km
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£30 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 40m Average total duration 14h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Chester to Abergavenny train times
The table below shows live departures for Chester to Abergavenny trains for today, Sunday 29 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:25 Chester | 2h20 | 14:45 Abergavenny | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 30 March | |||||
![]() | 04:18 Chester | 2h42 | 07:00 Abergavenny | 1 change | |
![]() | 05:26 Chester | 2h28 | 07:54 Abergavenny | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:18 Chester | 2h13 | 08:31 Abergavenny | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:24 Chester | 2h42 | 09:06 Abergavenny | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:32 Chester | 2h37 | 10:09 Abergavenny | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chester to Abergavenny
Trains from Chester to Abergavenny run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 153 km distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 153 km |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 05:17 |
Last train 22:15 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Chester to Abergavenny trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Chester and Abergavenny from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Chester to Abergavenny train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester to Abergavenny 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 Abergavenny, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chester and Abergavenny
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
- Type of shops available: News agent
- Car Park: Chester West
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Main Concourse and on Platform 7a. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse and on Platform 7a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop outside the station front
- 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with charges applicable. Access via Station Road.
- Auberge Bar & Restaurant
- The Hardwick
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- £0.30
- The Angel Hotel
- The Kings Arms Hotel
- The Abergavenny Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 20 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms 1 and 2 accessible via lifts
- Bus: Several local bus services available
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