York to Cwmbran train with Transport for Wales

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Cross Country
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Cross Country
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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Cwmbran

Showing times and prices for 20 Nov

Cheapest price

£225

Average price

£245

Fastest journey

4 h 8 m

Average duration

4 h 17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

287 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Cwmbran is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from York to Cwmbran will cost around £245 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £225.

Fast trains

To travel from York to Cwmbran you need to make at least 2 changes.

Cross Country
19:449h18
York
05:02Cwmbran
£2251One-way
3 changes
Cross Country
13:374h08
York
17:45Cwmbran
£2471One-way
2 changes
Cross Country
17:444h55
York
22:39Cwmbran
£2471One-way
2 changes
Cross Country
20:4011h01
York
07:41Cwmbran
£2471One-way
2 changes
Cross Country
16:435h04
York
21:47Cwmbran
£2591One-way
3 changes

Live departures

York to Cwmbran train times

The table below shows live departures for York to Cwmbran trains for tomorrow, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country06:45 York
4h31
11:16 Cwmbran2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from York to Cwmbran

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Trains from York to Cwmbran run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £227 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:36, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 287 km distance in 4h 8m.

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
287 km
Average train duration
4h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£227
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 8m
First train
02:36
Last train
19:44
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, Cross Country from York to Cwmbran trainsTransport for Wales, Cross Country trains will get you between York and Cwmbran from £227. 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
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
£36
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
£226
Cross Country frequency
16 a day

FAQs: York to Cwmbran train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from York to Cwmbran can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £227, while the average price tends to be around £267.
Booking trains from York to Cwmbran in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To travel from York to Cwmbran, you can take a train.
The train journey from York to Cwmbran covers a distance of 287 km and takes approximately 4h 8m. Trains run 3 per day.
To explore Cwmbran, a visit of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to enjoy its shopping centres, parks, and local attractions.
The train station in York that goes to Cwmbran is York station (YRK), and it arrives at Cwmbran station (CWM).
The first train from York to Cwmbran leaves at 2:36.
The cheapest way to get from York to Cwmbran is by train, costing approximately £227.
Trains from York to Cwmbran run approximately 3 times per day.
The train distance from York to Cwmbran is 287 km.
The last train from York to Cwmbran departs at 19:44.
There is no night train service from York to Cwmbran.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from York to Cwmbran.
Yes, you can take the train from York to Cwmbran.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from York to Cwmbran.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in York and Cwmbran

York
Cwmbran
The major train station for departures in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your trip from York to Cwmbran.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
  • 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 Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for York
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel

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