Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

1 h 31 m

Average duration

1 h 32 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

119 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM) will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Shrewsbury station (SHR) for Cwmbran station (CWM) 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 119 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.

Transport for WalesG55958
08:501h32
Shrewsbury station (SHR)
10:22Cwmbran station (CWM)
£301One-way
0 changes
Transport for WalesG56011
09:131h34
Shrewsbury station (SHR)
10:47Cwmbran station (CWM)
£301One-way
0 changes
Transport for WalesG56019
11:151h32
Shrewsbury station (SHR)
12:47Cwmbran station (CWM)
£341One-way
0 changes
Transport for WalesG55962
10:471h31
Shrewsbury station (SHR)
12:18Cwmbran station (CWM)
£341One-way
0 changes
Transport for WalesG55960
09:401h32
Shrewsbury station (SHR)
11:12Cwmbran station (CWM)
£341One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, and a coach costs an average of £22.

Distance: 119 km

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£31

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Cheapest

£31

Average Price

2h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

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30m

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5h 3m

Average total duration

4h 33m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM)

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Trains from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
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 £22
Distance
119 km
Average train duration
1h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
07:09
Last train
12:25
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 £22

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Shrewsbury station (SHR) and Cwmbran station (CWM) from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
£24
Transport for Wales frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM).
FAQs
The train distance from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM) is 119 km.
Booking trains from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM) covers a distance of 119 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 7 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Shrewsbury station (SHR) and Cwmbran station (CWM). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
The cost of a train ticket from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The first train from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM) leaves at 7:09.
The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM) is by coach, costing approximately £22.
The last train from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM) departs at 12:25.
To get from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM).
There is no night train service from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM).
Yes, you can take the train from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM).

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Important Stations and Airports in Shrewsbury station (SHR) and Cwmbran station (CWM)

Shrewsbury
Cwmbran
The major train station for departures in Shrewsbury is Shrewsbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shrewsbury for your trip from Shrewsbury to Cwmbran.
ShrewsburyParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Shrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:40 Saturday 05:20 - 19:40 Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Forecourt
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to all platforms. The lift to Platform 3 is accessible from the front of the station. The lift to Platforms 4 to 7 is situated at the end of the subway beyond the ticket barriers.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
  • 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 on Platform 4a. The National key toilets are located on Platform 4a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 4a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On Platform 7
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Shrewsbury
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station forecourt

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