The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Cwmbran
Cheapest price
£62
Average price
£63
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Cwmbran is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Cwmbran will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.
Of the 5 trains that leave London for Cwmbran 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 201 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 .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 28 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London to Cwmbran
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London to Cwmbran 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 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £62.
Distance: 201 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£102 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London to Cwmbran train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Cwmbran trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 09:15 London | 2h02 | 11:17 Cwmbran | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:16 London | 2h03 | 12:19 Cwmbran | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:48 London | 1h58 | 12:46 Cwmbran | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 6 December | |||||
![]() | 04:52 London | 4h28 | 09:20 Cwmbran | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Cwmbran
Trains from London to Cwmbran run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:29, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 201 km distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 201 km |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £62 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 01:29 |
Last train 22:49 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail from London to Cwmbran trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between London and Cwmbran from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London to Cwmbran train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Cwmbran
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms including level boarding to Thameslink trains from Zone C on both platforms. Manual ramps are available for other zones and for London Underground services.
- Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including Travelcards. Where tickets for National Rail services are not available through an accessible ticket machine, ticket office staff provide assistance where possible.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Metro: Metropolitan, Circle, Hammersmith & City Lines
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
- Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:40
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Metro: Connection available with LT Piccadilly Line
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 18:00 Saturday 08:00 - 18:00
- Car Park: Cwmbran Station Car Park
- 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
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Limited cycle stands are available in the car park, adjacent to the station building.
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- 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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