4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cwmbran to Cardiff
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€9
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€9
Fastest journey on Sep 20
24 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
25 m
Trains on Sep 20
15
Distance
22 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cwmbran to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cwmbran to Cardiff will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 15 trains from Cwmbran to Cardiff, including 15 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 26 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.
10:45 AM0h25Cwmbran11:10 AMCardiff€91One-way0 transfers- 12:47 PM0h28Cwmbran1:15 PMCardiff€91One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM0h26Cwmbran1:46 PMCardiff€91One-way0 transfers
- 2:20 PM0h26Cwmbran2:46 PMCardiff€91One-way0 transfers
- 3:02 PM0h25Cwmbran3:27 PMCardiff€91One-way0 transfers
- 6:29 PM0h24Cwmbran6:53 PMCardiff€91One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 AM0h25Cwmbran11:10 AMCardiff€91One-way0 transfers
- 3:02 PM0h25Cwmbran3:27 PMCardiff€91One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM0h26Cwmbran1:46 PMCardiff€91One-way0 transfers
- 2:20 PM0h26Cwmbran2:46 PMCardiff€91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cwmbran to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cwmbran to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, while a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 22 km
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€13 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Live departures
Cwmbran to Cardiff train times
The table below shows live departures for Cwmbran to Cardiff trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:45 AM Cwmbran | 0h25 | 11:10 AM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:47 PM Cwmbran | 0h28 | 1:15 PM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cwmbran to Cardiff
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cwmbran to Cardiff run on average 6 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 23m.
Distance 22 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway from Cwmbran to Cardiff trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Cwmbran and Cardiff from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Cwmbran to Cardiff
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cwmbran to Cardiff 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 Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cwmbran to Cardiff
Most Cwmbran to Cardiff trains use the Cwmbran to Cardiff Central station pair, with some services arriving at Ninian Park. Use this guide to compare Cwmbran and Cardiff train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cwmbran station do trains to Cardiff leave from?
Getting to Cwmbran from Cwmbran city centre
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.
Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff Central train station facilities and services
Cardiff Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen, Pret a Manger, Tesco Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located outside of the main entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30, Sat: 05:40 - 21:30, Sun: 07:30 - 21:30.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Central: There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clayton Hotel Cardiff, Cardiff Marriott Hotel, Travelodge Cardiff Central.
Getting to Ninian Park from Cardiff city centre
Ninian Park is 1 km from Cardiff city centre. Public transport options include:
Ninian Park train station facilities and services
Ninian Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ninian Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ninian Park: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Ninian Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ninian Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) from Leckwith Road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Radyr) Leckwith Road via a ramp with a steep gradient, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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