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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cwmbran to Cardiff
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
25 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
22 km
Cheap tickets
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 $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
Of the 28 trains that leave Cwmbran for Cardiff on Mon, Jun 22, 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 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 Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 25 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.
6:06 AM0h26Cwmbran6:32 AMCardiff$111One-way0 transfers- 6:48 AM0h25Cwmbran7:13 AMCardiff$111One-way0 transfers
- 7:18 AM0h25Cwmbran7:43 AMCardiff$111One-way0 transfers
- 7:48 AM0h26Cwmbran8:14 AMCardiff$111One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM0h33Cwmbran8:43 AMCardiff$111One-way0 transfers
- 11:12 AM0h24Cwmbran11:36 AMCardiff$111One-way0 transfers
- 7:19 PM0h24Cwmbran7:43 PMCardiff$111One-way0 transfers
- 6:48 AM0h25Cwmbran7:13 AMCardiff$111One-way0 transfers
- 7:18 AM0h25Cwmbran7:43 AMCardiff$111One-way0 transfers
- 10:22 AM0h25Cwmbran10:47 AMCardiff$111One-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 prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cwmbran to Cardiff is a train with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Cwmbran to Cardiff:
A train is $0.90 (€0.74) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cwmbran to Cardiff costing on average $16 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Cwmbran to Cardiff is by train with an average journey time of 27m.
Other travel options to Cardiff take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cwmbran and Cardiff including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cwmbran to Cardiff among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (27m by train vs 39m by car). Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $7 (€5) 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.
Live departures
Cwmbran to Cardiff train times
The table below shows live departures for Cwmbran to Cardiff trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:45 AM Cwmbran | 0h25 | 11:10 AM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:47 PM Cwmbran | 0h28 | 1:15 PM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:20 PM Cwmbran | 0h26 | 1:46 PM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:20 PM Cwmbran | 0h26 | 2:46 PM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:02 PM Cwmbran | 0h25 | 3:27 PM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:25 PM Cwmbran | 0h28 | 3:53 PM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:25 PM Cwmbran | 0h29 | 4:54 PM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:26 PM Cwmbran | 0h26 | 5:52 PM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:29 PM Cwmbran | 0h24 | 6:53 PM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:16 PM Cwmbran | 0h26 | 7:42 PM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:19 PM Cwmbran | 0h26 | 8:45 PM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Cwmbran | 0h26 | 9:26 PM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:19 PM Cwmbran | 0h27 | 9:46 PM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:24 PM Cwmbran | 0h26 | 10:50 PM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:43 PM Cwmbran | 0h32 | 12:15 AM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:06 AM Cwmbran | 0h26 | 6:32 AM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:48 AM Cwmbran | 0h25 | 7:13 AM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:18 AM Cwmbran | 0h25 | 7:43 AM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:48 AM Cwmbran | 0h26 | 8:14 AM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Cwmbran | 0h30 | 8:40 AM Cardiff | 1 transfer | |
| 8:10 AM Cwmbran | 0h33 | 8:43 AM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:47 AM Cwmbran | 0h29 | 9:16 AM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:23 AM Cwmbran | 0h28 | 9:51 AM 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 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) 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 13 miles (22 km) distance in 27m.
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 13 miles (22 km) |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Great Western Railway from Cwmbran to Cardiff trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Cwmbran and Cardiff from $11 (€9). 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
27m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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
Great Western Railway
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
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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
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- Must visit
St Fagans National Museum of History
Open-air museum showcasing Welsh historic buildings, traditions, and everyday life on a large heritage site.
- Recommended
Museum of Cardiff
City museum covering Cardiff’s social history, industry, communities, and urban development.
- Must visit
Cardiff Bay
Revitalized waterfront district with promenades, public buildings, and popular photo-friendly views.
- Must visit
Bute Park
Large central park ideal for riverside walks, greenery, and easy access from the castle.
- Must visit
Cardiff Market Arcade Quarter
Network of historic Victorian and Edwardian arcades prized for architecture and local independent shops.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Traditional Welsh soup or stew, usually made with lamb or beef, leeks, potatoes, and root vegetables. It is one of Wales’s best-known comfort dishes.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Rarebit
A classic Welsh dish of toasted bread topped with a savory cheese sauce, often seasoned with mustard or ale. It is a staple in pubs and cafes across Cardiff.
- Vegetarian
Glamorgan Sausage
A traditional Welsh vegetarian sausage made with cheese, leeks, and breadcrumbs. It is especially associated with South Wales.
Pasture Cardiff
Well-known steakhouse in central Cardiff, praised for quality Welsh beef, polished service, and a lively modern atmosphere.
The Clink Restaurant Cardiff
Highly regarded fine-dining venue serving well-presented British dishes in a unique and memorable setting.
Madeira Restaurante
Long-running Portuguese restaurant popular for grilled meat, seafood, and generous portions in a warm, traditional setting.
Pound Sterling
Generally cheaper than London. Hotels can rise on event days, but food, transport, and pubs are usually moderate for UK city travel.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge is not always included. Tip about 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and tipping in pubs or cafes is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 4.60
To the city center
Cardiff Central, Cardiff -> Cardiff City Centre, Cardiff
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Tap in and out with contactless payment on Transport for Wales rail services where available; always use the same card or device for the journey.
- On many local buses in Cardiff, you can buy tickets with contactless card payment, but carry a backup payment method as acceptance can vary by operator.
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.
Train ticket prices from Cwmbran to Cardiff can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Cwmbran to Cardiff takes 27m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Cwmbran to Cardiff leaves at 12:30 AM.
The distance by train from Cwmbran to Cardiff is 13 miles (22 km).
The last train from Cwmbran to Cardiff leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cwmbran to Cardiff.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cwmbran to Cardiff. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cwmbran to Cardiff.
The train station in Cwmbran that goes to Cardiff is Cwmbran station (CWM), which connects to Cardiff Central (CDF).
The cheapest way to get from Cwmbran to Cardiff is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Cwmbran to Cardiff offers scenic views of the Welsh countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and glimpses of the River Usk, making it a pleasant and picturesque route.
Yes, a day trip from Cwmbran to Cardiff is feasible, as it takes 27m with a frequency of 5 per day for trains over a distance of 13 miles (22 km).
In Cardiff, you can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Attend performances at the Millennium Centre, explore the vibrant nightlife in the city center, or take a scenic boat tour around Cardiff Bay. For adventure, visit Cardiff International White Water for rafting and kayaking. Shop and dine at Cardiff Market. Discover history at Cardiff Castle and St Fagans National Museum of History, explore art and culture at the National Museum Cardiff, and relax in Bute Park. Cardiff Bay also offers dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions.
A visit of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore Cardiff's main attractions, such as Cardiff Castle, the National Museum, and Cardiff Bay, while allowing time for leisure and dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Cwmbran to Cardiff.
Since neither Cwmbran nor Cardiff are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Cardiff include Swansea, Bristol, Bath, Newport, Gloucester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cwmbran to Cardiff among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Cardiff, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Cardiff Central Station and popular tourist spots. Taxi scams can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional street distractions designed to divert attention while accomplices attempt theft. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cwmbran to Cardiff
Cwmbran
Cardiff
The major train station for departures in Cwmbran is Cwmbran. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cwmbran for your trip from Cwmbran to Cardiff.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Cardiff is Cardiff Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff Central for your journey to Cardiff from Cwmbran.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
Parking
- Car Park: Brewery Car park
Dining
- Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
- Pret a Manger
- Tesco Express
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 to 8. The National Key toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key and are only available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key/Accessible toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key and are only available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Clayton Hotel Cardiff
- Cardiff Marriott Hotel
- Travelodge Cardiff Central
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: East end of platforms 1 and 2, 3 and 4, 6 and 7 - also at the front and rear of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Cardiff Central
- Commuter rail lines: City Line, Rhondda Line, Rhymney Line, Valley Line, South Wales Main Line
- Train lines: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance)
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 07:30 - 18:30 Saturday 09:30 - 15:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. While both platforms are step-free, there is no facility for wheelchair users, mobility scooter users or persons with reduced mobility to cross between Platform 1 and 2 due to a steep footbridge. Customers who have travelled from the Valleys and wish to access the University or the Civic Centre are advised to travel to Queen Street station, change onto a North-bound service and alight at Cathays on the return service
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards. The machine on the Cardiff-bound platform is only available during staffing hours. The machine on the Pontypridd-bound platform is available all the time
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Hotel
- Travelodge
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Cathays
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stop is on Park Place
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stops adjacent to the Cardiff University Students' Union on Park Place
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:40 - 18:00 Sunday 10:00 - 15:30 Temporary opening hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machines are near the main entrance and take cash and major debit and credit cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse to the right of the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key and are only available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Hotel
- Travelodge
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: to the right of the station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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 Cardiff Queen Street
- Onward travel information: Limited service from stop outside station Mondays to Fridays
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: For services towards Cardiff Central use the bus stop at the front of the station. For services towards Cathays use the bus stop in front of the shop opposite the station entrance. Please ask a member of station staff if you are unsure of which stop to use.
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