- Must visit
Big Pit National Coal Museum
National museum at Big Pit interpreting Welsh coal mining with powerful industrial displays and authentic pithead setting.
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
1 h 47 m
Average duration
1 h 49 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crewe to Abergavenny is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Crewe to Abergavenny will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 12 trains that leave Crewe for Abergavenny on Sun, Jul 26, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 26 the direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .
On Sun, Jul 26 the slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crewe to Abergavenny among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $55.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 46m sooner (1h 51m by train vs 2h 37m by car). Tickets start at around $55 (€55) compared to roughly $33 (€33) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Transport for Wales.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from Crewe to Abergavenny run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€55) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€55) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 5:17 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Abergavenny — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Abergavenny trip today.
National museum at Big Pit interpreting Welsh coal mining with powerful industrial displays and authentic pithead setting.
Town museum inside the castle grounds, covering Abergavenny history, archaeology, and changing local exhibitions.
Independent art gallery showing contemporary Welsh and British artists, well regarded for quality exhibitions and sculpture.
Prominent hill and walking area on the town's edge, famous for rewarding climbs and wide views over Abergavenny.
Popular viewpoint and hiking mountain above town, loved for dramatic ridges, sunset walks, and Black Mountains scenery.
Central shopping street lined with historic buildings, markets, and independent shops, ideal for soaking up town character.
Traditional Welsh cakes are griddled sweet breads with currants and spice, long loved across South Wales and often sold fresh at local markets and food events.
Caerphilly is a crumbly Welsh cow's milk cheese with a fresh lemony tang. It is a classic regional cheese often featured on local cheeseboards and market stalls.
Glamorgan sausages are meat-free Welsh sausages made with cheese, leeks, and breadcrumbs. They are a traditional pub and home-cooked favourite in South Wales.
Highly regarded fine dining restaurant known for refined Welsh tasting menus and polished service in an elegant, intimate setting.
Popular bistro and bakery with a relaxed feel, praised for seasonal local produce, brunch, pastries, and modern Welsh cooking.
Stylish restaurant and bar in the town centre serving modern British dishes, cocktails, and local ingredients in a lively setting.
Moderate for the UK. Rooms and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while tourist-season stays and rail fares can raise costs.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafes.
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Abergavenny Railway Station -> Abergavenny Bus Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe to Abergavenny 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 Abergavenny, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Crewe to Abergavenny trains use the Crewe to Abergavenny station pair. Use this guide to compare Crewe and Abergavenny train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Crewe is 1 km from Crewe city centre. Public transport options include:
Crewe has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Crewe.
ATMs are available at Crewe.
Ticket office support is available at Crewe. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Crewe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Crewe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Crewe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.
Abergavenny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Auberge Bar & Restaurant, The Hardwick
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Abergavenny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Abergavenny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Abergavenny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Abergavenny: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Abergavenny: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include The Angel Hotel, The Kings Arms Hotel, The Abergavenny Hotel.
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