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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockport to Cwmbran
Showing times and prices for 25 Aug
Cheapest price
£70
Average price
£72
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
204 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockport to Cwmbran is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockport to Cwmbran will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.
Fast trains
Of the 17 trains that leave Stockport for Cwmbran every day 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 204 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 38 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.
21:393h15Stockport0:54Cwmbran£701One-way1 change- 22:418h05Stockport6:46Cwmbran£701One-way1 change
- 6:372h44Stockport9:21Cwmbran£721One-way0 changes
- 7:392h42Stockport10:21Cwmbran£721One-way0 changes
- 8:392h31Stockport11:10Cwmbran£721One-way0 changes
- 8:392h31Stockport11:10Cwmbran£721One-way0 changes
- 12:402h33Stockport15:13Cwmbran£721One-way0 changes
- 14:402h34Stockport17:14Cwmbran£721One-way0 changes
- 16:402h37Stockport19:17Cwmbran£721One-way0 changes
- 11:392h38Stockport14:17Cwmbran£721One-way0 changes
Live departures
Stockport to Cwmbran train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockport to Cwmbran trains for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:39 Stockport | 2h38 | 14:17 Cwmbran | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:40 Stockport | 2h33 | 15:13 Cwmbran | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:39 Stockport | 2h39 | 16:18 Cwmbran | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:40 Stockport | 2h34 | 17:14 Cwmbran | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:39 Stockport | 2h40 | 18:19 Cwmbran | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:40 Stockport | 2h37 | 19:17 Cwmbran | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:39 Stockport | 2h46 | 20:25 Cwmbran | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:40 Stockport | 2h43 | 21:23 Cwmbran | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:39 Stockport | 2h48 | 22:27 Cwmbran | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:39 Stockport | 3h03 | 23:42 Cwmbran | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:39 Stockport | 3h15 | 0:54 Cwmbran | 1 change | |
| 22:41 Stockport | 8h05 | 6:46 Cwmbran | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 25 August | |||||
| 6:37 Stockport | 2h44 | 9:21 Cwmbran | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:39 Stockport | 2h42 | 10:21 Cwmbran | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:39 Stockport | 2h31 | 11:10 Cwmbran | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:39 Stockport | 2h39 | 12:18 Cwmbran | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:40 Stockport | 2h42 | 13:22 Cwmbran | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockport to Cwmbran
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stockport to Cwmbran run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 204 km distance in 2h 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
Distance 204 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 20:39 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Stockport to Cwmbran trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Stockport and Cwmbran from £70. 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
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
£28
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
Complete guide to Cwmbran
Things to do in Cwmbran
Discover the best of Cwmbran — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cwmbran trip today.
- Recommended
Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre
Contemporary art gallery in a Victorian manor house, showing changing exhibitions by Welsh and visiting artists in a parkland setting.
- Recommended
Blaenavon Ironworks
Museum and heritage site at a former blast furnace, interpreting ironmaking and the industrial landscape of Blaenavon nearby.
- Recommended
Cwmbran Boating Lake and Park
Large country park with lakes, woodland trails, play areas and a historic house, ideal for walks, wildlife and relaxed family visits.
- Recommended
Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, Llantarnam
Popular canal-side walking and cycling route through greenery and heritage landscapes, good for easy strolls and longer linked outings.
Pontnewydd Park
A well-kept urban park with sports facilities, open lawns and riverside paths, popular for everyday recreation and local events.
- Vegetarian
Welsh cakes
Welsh cakes are griddled fruit-studded cakes, served warm with sugar. They are a classic everyday Welsh treat found across south Wales.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Cawl is a traditional Welsh lamb and vegetable broth, long associated with home cooking and rural Wales. It is hearty and deeply local.
- Vegetarian
Glamorgan sausages
Glamorgan sausages are vegetarian cheese, leek and breadcrumb sausages from south Wales. They are a well-known regional speciality.
The Three Blackbirds
Popular gastropub near Cwmbran offering British pub dishes, Sunday roasts and a comfortable traditional atmosphere.
Harvester Cwmbran
Casual restaurant known for flame-grilled chicken, burgers and family-friendly dining in Cwmbran town centre.
TGI Fridays Cwmbran
Modern casual dining spot serving steaks, grills and pub favourites in a relaxed retail park setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels are usually cheaper than in major cities, while dining and local transport are fairly standard for South Wales.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Stockport to Cwmbran train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockport 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Stockport to Cwmbran can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £70, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The train journey from Stockport to Cwmbran covers a distance of 204 km and takes approximately 2h 31m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Stockport to Cwmbran is 204 km.
The first train from Stockport to Cwmbran leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Stockport to Cwmbran departs at 20:39.
Trains from Stockport to Cwmbran run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockport to Cwmbran.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stockport and Cwmbran. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To travel from Stockport to Cwmbran, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stockport to Cwmbran.
The train station in Stockport that goes to Cwmbran is Stockport station (SPT), and it arrives at Cwmbran station (CWM).
The cheapest way to get from Stockport to Cwmbran is by train, costing approximately £70.
Booking trains from Stockport to Cwmbran in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stockport to Cwmbran offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the Peak District and the rolling hills of rural Wales, providing some pleasant views along the way.
A day trip from Stockport to Cwmbran is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 31m. Trains run 4 times per day.
To explore Cwmbran, a visit of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to enjoy its shopping centres, parks, and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockport to Cwmbran.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockport and Cwmbran
Most Stockport to Cwmbran trains use the Stockport to Cwmbran station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockport and Cwmbran train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stockport
Arrival train stations in Cwmbran
Which Stockport station do trains to Cwmbran leave from?
Trains from Stockport to Cwmbran leave from Stockport. The station is 1 km from Stockport city centre at Stockport station, Grand Central Way, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HZ.
StockportStockport station, Grand Central Way, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HZ+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockport from Stockport city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
Stockport train station facilities and services
Stockport has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stockport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Stockport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockport. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 Stockport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts are available to all platforms via the station subway, 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.
Which Cwmbran station do trains from Stockport arrive at?
Trains from Stockport to Cwmbran arrive at Cwmbran. Cwmbran is 1 km from Cwmbran city centre.
CwmbranCwmbran station, Somerset Industrial Estate, Cwmbran, Torfaen, NP44 1QX+44 333 321 1202
City-centre transport
Getting to Cwmbran from Cwmbran city centre
BusX1, 2 · 2m · £2 · every ~5 min
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.
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