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Big Pit National Coal Museum
Large coal mining museum with underground tours, preserved pithead buildings and strong interpretation of south Wales mining life.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Crosskeys to Cwmbran
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Crosskeys to Cwmbran and enjoy the approximately 8 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 19:32.
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 8 km |
Average train duration 34m |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 6:02 |
Last train 19:32 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 Crosskeys to Cwmbran trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Crosskeys and Cwmbran. 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
Transport for Wales frequency
6 a day
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
Complete guide to Cwmbran
Things to do in Cwmbran
Discover the best of Cwmbran — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cwmbran trip today.
- Recommended
Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre
Contemporary art gallery in a Victorian manor house, showing changing exhibitions by Welsh and visiting artists in a parkland setting.
- Recommended
Blaenavon Ironworks
Museum and heritage site at a former blast furnace, interpreting ironmaking and the industrial landscape of Blaenavon nearby.
- Recommended
Cwmbran Boating Lake and Park
Large country park with lakes, woodland trails, play areas and a historic house, ideal for walks, wildlife and relaxed family visits.
- Recommended
Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, Llantarnam
Popular canal-side walking and cycling route through greenery and heritage landscapes, good for easy strolls and longer linked outings.
Pontnewydd Park
A well-kept urban park with sports facilities, open lawns and riverside paths, popular for everyday recreation and local events.
- Vegetarian
Welsh cakes
Welsh cakes are griddled fruit-studded cakes, served warm with sugar. They are a classic everyday Welsh treat found across south Wales.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Cawl is a traditional Welsh lamb and vegetable broth, long associated with home cooking and rural Wales. It is hearty and deeply local.
- Vegetarian
Glamorgan sausages
Glamorgan sausages are vegetarian cheese, leek and breadcrumb sausages from south Wales. They are a well-known regional speciality.
The Three Blackbirds
Popular gastropub near Cwmbran offering British pub dishes, Sunday roasts and a comfortable traditional atmosphere.
Harvester Cwmbran
Casual restaurant known for flame-grilled chicken, burgers and family-friendly dining in Cwmbran town centre.
TGI Fridays Cwmbran
Modern casual dining spot serving steaks, grills and pub favourites in a relaxed retail park setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels are usually cheaper than in major cities, while dining and local transport are fairly standard for South Wales.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Crosskeys to Cwmbran train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crosskeys 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 Crosskeys to Cwmbran is 8 km.
The first train from Crosskeys to Cwmbran leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Crosskeys to Cwmbran departs at 19:32.
Trains from Crosskeys to Cwmbran run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crosskeys to Cwmbran.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Crosskeys to Cwmbran.
To travel from Crosskeys to Cwmbran, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Crosskeys to Cwmbran.
The train station in Crosskeys that goes to Cwmbran is Crosskeys station (CKY), and it arrives at Cwmbran station (CWM).
Booking trains from Crosskeys to Cwmbran in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To explore Cwmbran, a visit of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to enjoy its shopping centres, parks, and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Crosskeys to Cwmbran.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Crosskeys and Cwmbran
Most Crosskeys to Cwmbran trains use the Crosskeys to Cwmbran station pair. Use this guide to compare Crosskeys and Cwmbran train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Crosskeys
Arrival train stations in Cwmbran
Which Crosskeys station do trains to Cwmbran leave from?
Trains from Crosskeys to Cwmbran leave from Crosskeys. The station is from Crosskeys city centre at Crosskeys station, Risca Road, Crosskeys, Caerphilly County, NP11 7BU.
CrosskeysCrosskeys station, Risca Road, Crosskeys, Caerphilly County, NP11 7BU
City-centre transport
Getting to Crosskeys from Crosskeys city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart from the bus stops on Risca Road, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
Crosskeys train station facilities and services
Crosskeys has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Crosskeys.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Crosskeys: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Crosskeys: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Crosskeys: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access is available to Platform 1 (to Ebbw Vale) from the station car park. Step free access is available to Platform 2 (to Cardiff) via Carlton Terrace, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Cwmbran station do trains from Crosskeys arrive at?
Trains from Crosskeys to Cwmbran arrive at Cwmbran. Cwmbran is 1 km from Cwmbran city centre.
CwmbranCwmbran station, Somerset Industrial Estate, Cwmbran, Torfaen, NP44 1QX+44 333 321 1202
City-centre transport
Getting to Cwmbran from Cwmbran city centre
BusX1, 2 · 2m · £2 · every ~5 min
Cwmbran train station facilities and services
Cwmbran has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cwmbran.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cwmbran. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cwmbran: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cwmbran: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cwmbran: 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.
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