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Abergavenny Museum
Local history museum inside the castle grounds, with displays on Abergavenny’s past, people and wider region.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
22 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
23 m
Trains on 19 Sept
16
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newport to Abergavenny is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newport to Abergavenny will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 16 trains from Newport to Abergavenny, including 16 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 24 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.
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G39039Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to Abergavenny among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 26 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£13 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newport to Abergavenny:
A coach is £0.56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport to Abergavenny costing on average £13.
Other travel options to Abergavenny take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 10m.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (25m by train vs 33m by car). Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Transport for Wales.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Newport to Abergavenny trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G38959 | Delayed 17:28 18:07Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0h24 | 17:52 17:52Abergavenny station (AGV) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y63476 | On time 18:39 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0h26 | 19:05 Abergavenny station (AGV) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39004 | On time 19:07 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0h25 | 19:32 Abergavenny station (AGV) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39042 | On time 19:55 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0h24 | 20:19 Abergavenny station (AGV) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y62764 | On time 20:29 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0h24 | 20:53 Abergavenny station (AGV) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39013 | On time 21:40 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0h24 | 22:04 Abergavenny station (AGV) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39018 | On time 22:40 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0h26 | 23:06 Abergavenny station (AGV) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y62835 | On time 23:36 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0h27 | 0:03 Abergavenny station (AGV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 19 September | |||||
G38948 | 8:07 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0h24 | 8:31 Abergavenny station (AGV) | 0 changesdirect | |
G38971 | 9:07 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0h26 | 9:33 Abergavenny station (AGV) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39031 | 9:38 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0h25 | 10:03 Abergavenny station (AGV) | 0 changesdirect | |
G38951 | 10:07 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0h22 | 10:29 Abergavenny station (AGV) | 0 changesdirect | |
G38979 | 11:07 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0h25 | 11:32 Abergavenny station (AGV) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39034 | 11:37 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0h25 | 12:02 Abergavenny station (AGV) | 0 changesdirect | |
G38954 | 12:06 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0h22 | 12:28 Abergavenny station (AGV) | 0 changesdirect | |
G38987 | 13:07 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0h25 | 13:32 Abergavenny station (AGV) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39036 | 13:38 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0h25 | 14:03 Abergavenny station (AGV) | 0 changesdirect | |
G38956 | 14:07 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0h22 | 14:29 Abergavenny station (AGV) | 0 changesdirect | |
G38995 | 15:08 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0h25 | 15:33 Abergavenny station (AGV) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39039 | 15:38 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0h24 | 16:02 Abergavenny station (AGV) | 0 changesdirect | |
G38958 | 16:06 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0h26 | 16:32 Abergavenny station (AGV) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39011 | 16:31 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0h25 | 16:56 Abergavenny station (AGV) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39003 | 17:08 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0h28 | 17:36 Abergavenny station (AGV) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39041 | 17:36 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0h27 | 18:03 Abergavenny station (AGV) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Newport to Abergavenny run on average 8 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 26m.
Distance 26 km |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 0:39 |
Last train 23:37 |
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Discover the best of Abergavenny — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Abergavenny trip today.
Local history museum inside the castle grounds, with displays on Abergavenny’s past, people and wider region.
Community gallery and creative venue showing contemporary exhibitions, workshops and local arts activity in the town centre.
Artist-run gallery and studio space with changing exhibitions, classes and a friendly focus on local creative talent.
Prominent hill overlooking the town, popular for walking, ruins and broad views across the Black Mountains and valleys.
Riverside and woodland meadow on the Usk, ideal for short walks, birdwatching and quiet time close to the centre.
Pleasant central gardens with open lawns, mature trees and space to relax near the castle and town centre.
Tender lamb from the surrounding hills, usually simply roasted or stewed. It is a staple of Monmouthshire cooking and reflects the area's strong sheep-farming tradition.
A rich fruit loaf baked with tea, dried fruit and spice, then sliced and buttered. It is a classic Welsh tea-time treat found across local cafés and bakeries.
A traditional Welsh cake cooked on a griddle with flour, butter, currants and spice. It is widely eaten in south-east Wales as a homely snack.
Popular bakery and café known for good coffee, breads and brunch. Casual atmosphere and a dependable stop for local produce-led food.
Stylish restaurant and bar serving modern British cooking with local produce. Relaxed but polished atmosphere in central Abergavenny.
Well-regarded gastropub outside town serving seasonal dishes and drinks in a smart, country setting.
Moderate for the UK. Rooms, pub meals and local travel are usually cheaper than major cities, but tourist weekends can raise accommodation and dining prices.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a small tip for helpful service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport 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.

Most Newport to Abergavenny trains use the Newport (South Wales) to Abergavenny station pair. Use this guide to compare Newport and Abergavenny train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Newport (South Wales) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Ticket office support is available at Newport (South Wales). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newport (South Wales): Parking, WC.
Available at Newport (South Wales): Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport (South Wales): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: The pay phone is located on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Abergavenny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Auberge Bar & Restaurant, The Hardwick
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Ticket office support is available at Abergavenny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Abergavenny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Abergavenny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Abergavenny: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Abergavenny: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include The Angel Hotel, The Kings Arms Hotel, The Abergavenny Hotel.
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