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Compare train and coach for Cwmbran to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cwmbran to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, and a train costs an average of £173.
Distance: 221 km
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4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Overview: Train from Cwmbran to Brighton
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Trains from Cwmbran to Brighton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £173 but you can travel from only £59 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 19:19. The fastest train covers the 221 km distance in 3h 29m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £59
Distance 221 km |
Average train duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £173 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 4:12 |
Last train 19:19 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 £59
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Cwmbran to Brighton trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Cwmbran and Brighton from £59. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
£173
Transport for Wales frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Cwmbran to Brighton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cwmbran to Brighton 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 Brighton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Cwmbran to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £173, while the average price tends to be around £173.
The train journey from Cwmbran to Brighton covers a distance of 221 km and takes approximately 3h 29m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Cwmbran to Brighton is 221 km.
The first train from Cwmbran to Brighton leaves at 4:12.
The last train from Cwmbran to Brighton departs at 19:19.
Trains from Cwmbran to Brighton run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cwmbran to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cwmbran to Brighton.
To get from Cwmbran to Brighton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cwmbran to Brighton.
The train station in Cwmbran that goes to Brighton is Cwmbran station (CWM), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Cwmbran to Brighton is by coach, costing approximately £59.
Booking trains from Cwmbran to Brighton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cwmbran to Brighton offers a variety of scenic views, including the lush Welsh countryside, the historic Severn Estuary, and the picturesque South Downs as the train approaches the Sussex coast.
A day trip from Cwmbran to Brighton is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 29m one way. Additionally, trains run 3 times per day, covering a distance of 221 km.
In Brighton, you can explore the vibrant street art scene with guided tours, visit the British Airways i360 for panoramic views, enjoy performances at the Brighton Dome, and take a scenic walk along the Undercliff Walk. Experience the nightlife in lively bars and clubs. Best sights include the exotic Royal Pavilion, historic Brighton Pier, popular Brighton Beach, charming Lanes, and the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Brighton's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant culture, and relax by the seaside.
Yes, you can take the train from Cwmbran to Brighton.
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Important Stations and Airports in Cwmbran and Brighton
Cwmbran
Brighton
The major train station for departures in Cwmbran is Cwmbran. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cwmbran for your trip from Cwmbran to Brighton.
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.
The major train station for arrivals in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your journey to Brighton from Cwmbran.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Brighton
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
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