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

Showing times and prices for 05 Feb

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

1 h 32 m

Average duration

1 h 32 m

Trains per day

1

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 £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Shrewsbury station (SHR) for Cwmbran station (CWM) every day 1 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 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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 Wales
07:501h32
Shrewsbury station (SHR)
09:22Cwmbran station (CWM)
£231One-way
0 changes

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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 coach with prices starting from £25. 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 coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 119 km

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£33

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£30

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2h 4m

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1h 34m

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Live departures

Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM) train times

The table below shows live departures for Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 5 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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transport_for_wales07:50 Shrewsbury station (SHR)
1h32
09:22 Cwmbran station (CWM)0 changesdirect

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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 £27 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:50, the last at 11:43. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 1h 31m.

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 £25
Distance
119 km
Average train duration
1h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
08:50
Last train
11:43
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 £25

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 £25. 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
£23
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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shrewsbury station (SHR) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM) covers a distance of 119 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM) is 119 km.
The first train from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM) leaves at 8:50.
The last train from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM) departs at 11:43.
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).
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.
To get from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM).
The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM) is by coach, costing approximately £25.
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 to Cwmbran offers picturesque views of the Welsh countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages enhancing the scenic experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Shrewsbury to Cwmbran. The journey takes 1h 31m each way, covering a distance of 119 km. There are 7 trips per day by train.
Yes, you can take the train from Shrewsbury station (SHR) to Cwmbran station (CWM).

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