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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Abergavenny

Showing times and prices for 16 Dec

Cheapest price

£42

Average price

£80

Fastest journey

2 h 13 m

Average duration

2 h 38 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

202 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Abergavenny is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Abergavenny will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London 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 202 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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.

Great Western Rail
10:052h56
London
13:01Abergavenny
£421One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
12:482h14
London
15:02Abergavenny
£621One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
10:482h13
London
13:01Abergavenny
£621One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
09:482h40
London
12:28Abergavenny
£621One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
04:233h08
London
07:31Abergavenny
£1721One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London to Abergavenny

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Abergavenny among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 202 km

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£62

Average Price

£14

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2h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 5m

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4h 30m

Average total duration

4h 0m

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Live departures

London to Abergavenny train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Abergavenny trains for today, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_westernP22619+transport_for_walesL64791
On time
08:18 London Paddington (PAD)
2h11
10:29 Abergavenny station (AGV)
1 change
great_westernP22621+transport_for_walesL64810
On time
09:18 London Paddington (PAD)
2h15
11:33 Abergavenny station (AGV)
1 change
great_westernP22622+transport_for_walesL64851
On time
09:48 London Paddington (PAD)
2h16
12:04 Abergavenny station (AGV)
1 change
great_westernP22623+transport_for_walesL64793
On time
10:16 London Paddington (PAD)
2h14
12:30 Abergavenny station (AGV)
1 change
great_westernP22625+transport_for_walesL64814
On time
11:16 London Paddington (PAD)
2h17
13:33 Abergavenny station (AGV)
1 change
great_westernP22626+transport_for_walesL64853
On time
11:48 London Paddington (PAD)
2h13
14:01 Abergavenny station (AGV)
1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Abergavenny?

The best time to book your train from London to Abergavenny is 21 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Abergavenny route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Abergavenny per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Abergavenny.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Abergavenny

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Trains from London to Abergavenny run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 202 km distance in 2h 13m.

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 £7
Distance
202 km
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 13m
First train
04:38
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from London to Abergavenny trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between London and Abergavenny from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£31
Great Western Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£136
first_great_western frequency
17 a day

Trains from London to Abergavenny

Trains from London to Abergavenny leave throughout the day, but there are no direct services. All these rail journeys require a change at either Newport or Hereford. The journey time is generally under three hours. There are frequent weekday departures, leaving about every half hour on average from early morning until late evening. Weekend departures are hourly, on average. Overnight journeys, taking up to eight hours, are available.

 

Which train companies travel from London to Abergavenny?

Great Western Rail (GWR) operates all services from London to  Abergavenny. There are no direct services, with passengers required to change at Newport or Hereford. While onboard passengers can expect free Wi-Fi, comfortable seating and locally sourced food and drink.

How long is the train from London to Abergavenny?

The fastest weekday journey time between London and Abergavenny is about two and a quarter hours, with one change in Newport. Some weekday daytime journeys can take almost three hours. Late night journeys, travelling overnight, can take almost six hours. Weekend journeys take longer, with journey times of between three hours and almost four hours.

How many trains are there from London to Abergavenny?

There are up to 25 departures from London to Abergavenny each weekday, with departures about every half hour, with more trains in the morning and late afternoon peak hours. On weekends there are more than 15 services offered, with departures about every hour. On both weekdays and weekends, the first trains leave in the early morning and the last in the late evenings. Some overnight services are available.

 

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from London to Abergavenny?

Departure train station:London Paddington is where these journeys begin. The station is about two miles from London's West End. The London Underground links directly with the station. Buses stop just outside. Cafes, shops, public wi-fi, toilets, waiting rooms and cash machines are among the many facilities at this large, modernised station.

 

Arrival train station: Abergavenny Station is the arrival point for these rail journeys. The station has toilets, a waiting room and a cafe. It's located about a mile from the town centre and a bus service is available from just outside the station.

FAQs: London to Abergavenny train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
Abergavenny is a charming market town with enough attractions and activities to fill a two to three-day itinerary, including exploring the local markets, hiking in the Brecon Beacons, and visiting historical sites like Abergavenny Castle.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Abergavenny can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £62.
A day trip from London to Abergavenny is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 13m. Trains run 6 times per day and the distance is 202 km.
The train journey from London to Abergavenny offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the Welsh borders and travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Wye Valley and the Brecon Beacons, providing a tranquil and visually appealing experience.
The cheapest way to get from London to Abergavenny is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from London to Abergavenny in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from London to Abergavenny is 202 km.
The train journey from London to Abergavenny covers a distance of 202 km and takes approximately 2h 13m. Trains run 6 per day.
The last train from London to Abergavenny departs at 22:58.
The train station in London that goes to Abergavenny is London Paddington (PAD), and it arrives at Abergavenny station (AGV).
There is no night train service from London to Abergavenny.
The first train from London to Abergavenny leaves at 4:38.
Trains from London to Abergavenny run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Abergavenny.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Abergavenny.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Abergavenny.
To get from London to Abergavenny, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Abergavenny

London
Abergavenny
The major train station for departures in London is Catford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Catford for your trip from London to Abergavenny.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 20:25 Saturday 07:40 - 14:20 Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible taxis: No
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 07:15 - 21:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free access available through Brighton Yard entrance to all platforms via lifts. Step free access available through Grant Road entrance to platform 1 and 2 via lifts
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located next to the Brighton Yard entrance gateline. The National key toilets are located next to the Brighton Yard entrance gateline; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are on platforms 1, 9/10 and 13/14
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Brighton Yard side of the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Clapham Junction
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Through services: Grant Road Bus Stop A All arrivals (except via Wandsworth Town): St Johns Hill Bus Stop C Arrivals via Wandsworth Town: Grant Road Bus Stop R
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:35 - 23:25 Saturday 05:35 - 23:25 Sunday 07:00 - 20:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category B. This station has step-free access to all platforms except platform 2. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall on Approach Road.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are located on platform 4.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located within the waiting room on platform 4. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: An accessible waiting room with automatic door opening is located on Platform 4. The waiting room is open from first train to last train
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Ealing Broadway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop F outside station entrance (both directions) Click here for map

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