Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Cwmbran station (CWM)
Take a train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Cwmbran station (CWM) and enjoy the approximately 209 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:30, the last at 14:30.
Distance 209 km |
First train 8:30 |
Last train 14:30 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Cwmbran station (CWM) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Cwmbran station (CWM).
Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Cwmbran station (CWM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Cwmbran station (CWM) trains for today, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G38874 | On time 10:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h53 | 13:23 Cwmbran station (CWM) | 0 changesdirect | |
G38877 | On time 11:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h49 | 14:19 Cwmbran station (CWM) | 0 changesdirect | |
G38878 | On time 12:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h45 | 15:15 Cwmbran station (CWM) | 0 changesdirect | |
G38880 | On time 13:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h50 | 16:20 Cwmbran station (CWM) | 0 changesdirect | |
G38882 | On time 14:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h46 | 17:16 Cwmbran station (CWM) | 0 changesdirect | |
G38885 | On time 15:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h49 | 18:19 Cwmbran station (CWM) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Cwmbran station (CWM)
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FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Cwmbran station (CWM) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Cwmbran station (CWM) 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 station (CWM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Cwmbran station (CWM)
Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Cwmbran station (CWM) trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Cwmbran station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Cwmbran station (CWM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Getting to Cwmbran from Cwmbran city centre
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.

