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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Cwmbran
Showing times and prices for Dec 16
Cheapest price
€22
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
53 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Cwmbran is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Cwmbran will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Bristol for Cwmbran on Tue, Dec 16, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.
09:07AM1h12
Bristol10:19AMCwmbran
€221One-way
0 transfers
04:23PM0h53
Bristol05:16PMCwmbran
€221One-way
0 transfers
12:39PM2h08
Bristol02:47PMCwmbran
€231One-way
0 transfers
04:53AM1h17
Bristol06:10AMCwmbran
€231One-way
0 transfers
04:23PM0h53
Bristol05:16PMCwmbran
€221One-way
0 transfers
09:07AM1h12
Bristol10:19AMCwmbran
€221One-way
0 transfers
04:53AM1h17
Bristol06:10AMCwmbran
€231One-way
0 transfers
12:39PM2h08
Bristol02:47PMCwmbran
€231One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Bristol to Cwmbran train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Cwmbran trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:58 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:53 AM Bristol | 1h17 | 6:10 AM Cwmbran | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:07 AM Bristol | 1h12 | 10:19 AM Cwmbran | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:39 PM Bristol | 2h08 | 2:47 PM Cwmbran | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Cwmbran
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Trains from Bristol to Cwmbran run on average 3 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 56m.
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 37 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 05:53 |
Last train 22:58 |
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: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Bristol to Cwmbran trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Bristol and Cwmbran from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
€22
Great Western Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
€33
first_great_western frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Cwmbran
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol 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.
Cheap train tickets from Bristol to Cwmbran can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bristol to Cwmbran is €22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Cwmbran from Bristol is on average 48 min for the 36 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Cwmbran from Bristol by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Bristol to Cwmbran leaves at 04: 53. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Bristol to Cwmbran leaves at 11: 11.
There are 16 trains a day from Bristol to Cwmbran which require at least one change with Great Western Rail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Bristol to Cwmbran, you can count on Great Western Rail for the best way to get you to Cwmbran. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Cwmbran from Bristol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Bristol Temple Meads, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Cwmbran, located 0.4 miles (695 m) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Cwmbran from Bristol is worth doing with a journey time of 48 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Bristol to Cwmbran by train is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Bristol to Cwmbran including taking a coach or train.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol to Cwmbran
Bristol
Cwmbran
The major train station for departures in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your trip from Bristol to Cwmbran.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bristol Temple Meads
- Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
- Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
Bristol, Airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
11 kmWifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7 with short-term and long-term parking options available. Access via the A38 road.
Dining
- Dexters
- Brunel Bar & Kitchen
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £1
Hotel
- Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
- Holiday Inn Bristol Airport
- Winford Manor Hotel
Shower
- Cost £10
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Main Terminal: check-in desks, security, and departure gates
- Arrivals Hall: baggage claim and customs
- Parking: short-term and long-term options available
Public transit options for Bristol, Airport
- Bus: Airport Flyer Express
- Train: Bristol Temple Meads station is the nearest major train station, connected by bus services
Clifton Down
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category B1 station - step free access available to both platforms via ramp and choice of drop off points, however adjacent car parks need to be used for full step free access. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Located on both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Clifton Down
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on either side of Whiteladies Road outside Clifton Down Shopping Centre
The major train station for arrivals in Cwmbran is Cwmbran. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cwmbran for your journey to Cwmbran from Bristol.
Cwmbran
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 18:00 Saturday 08:00 - 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Cwmbran Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Limited cycle stands are available in the car park, adjacent to the station building.
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Cwmbran
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart from the station car park, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
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