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Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Abergavenny
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Abergavenny among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$53 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 38m Average total duration 10h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Abergavenny is a bus with an average price of $23.
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Abergavenny:
A bus is $30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Abergavenny costing on average $53.
The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Abergavenny is by train with an average journey time of 2h 43m.
Other travel options to Abergavenny take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Abergavenny including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Abergavenny 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 37m sooner (2h 43m by train vs 3h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $53 compared to roughly $50 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.
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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Liverpool to Abergavenny train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Abergavenny trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:12 AM Liverpool | 2h53 | 12:05 PM Abergavenny | 1 transfer | |
| 10:12 AM Liverpool | 2h56 | 1:08 PM Abergavenny | 1 transfer | |
| 11:12 AM Liverpool | 2h52 | 2:04 PM Abergavenny | 1 transfer | |
| 12:12 PM Liverpool | 2h48 | 3:00 PM Abergavenny | 1 transfer | |
| 1:12 PM Liverpool | 2h54 | 4:06 PM Abergavenny | 1 transfer | |
| 2:12 PM Liverpool | 2h46 | 4:58 PM Abergavenny | 1 transfer | |
| 3:12 PM Liverpool | 2h53 | 6:05 PM Abergavenny | 1 transfer | |
| 4:12 PM Liverpool | 2h49 | 7:01 PM Abergavenny | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Abergavenny
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool to Abergavenny run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 but you can travel from only $19 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 3h 0m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19
Distance 109 miles (177 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 5:17 AM |
Last train 9:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Liverpool to Abergavenny trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Liverpool and Abergavenny from $19. 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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$38
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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$152
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
West Midlands Trains frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Abergavenny
Things to do in Abergavenny
Discover the best of Abergavenny — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Abergavenny trip today.
- Recommended
Abergavenny Museum
Town museum inside the castle grounds, covering Abergavenny history, archaeology, and changing local exhibitions.
- Recommended
The Art Shop & Chapel
Independent art gallery showing contemporary Welsh and British artists, well regarded for quality exhibitions and sculpture.
- Must visit
Ysgyryd Fawr (The Skirrid)
Prominent hill and walking area on the town's edge, famous for rewarding climbs and wide views over Abergavenny.
- Must visit
Sugar Loaf
Popular viewpoint and hiking mountain above town, loved for dramatic ridges, sunset walks, and Black Mountains scenery.
- Recommended
High Street
Central shopping street lined with historic buildings, markets, and independent shops, ideal for soaking up town character.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Caerphilly Cheese
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.
- Vegetarian
Glamorgan Sausages
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.
The Walnut Tree
Highly regarded fine dining restaurant known for refined Welsh tasting menus and polished service in an elegant, intimate setting.
The Angel Bakery
Popular bistro and bakery with a relaxed feel, praised for seasonal local produce, brunch, pastries, and modern Welsh cooking.
The Oak Room
Stylish restaurant and bar in the town centre serving modern British dishes, cocktails, and local ingredients in a lively setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Rooms and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while tourist-season stays and rail fares can raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Abergavenny Railway Station -> Abergavenny Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Most local buses in Abergavenny accept contactless card payment, but carry a backup payment method in case a service is cash-only.
- For rail times and tickets, use National Rail or Transport for Wales; local town transport is mainly by bus rather than metro or tram.
FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Abergavenny
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Abergavenny can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38, while the average price is around $53.
The train from Liverpool to Abergavenny takes 3h 0m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Abergavenny is 109 miles (177 km).
The first train from Liverpool to Abergavenny leaves at 5:17 AM.
The last train from Liverpool to Abergavenny leaves at 9:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool to Abergavenny.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Abergavenny.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Abergavenny.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Abergavenny is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), which connects to Abergavenny station (AGV).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Abergavenny is by bus, with a cost of around $19.
The train journey from Liverpool to Abergavenny offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of North Wales and the border region, featuring rolling hills and charming countryside vistas.
A day trip from Liverpool to Abergavenny is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 0m. However, there are 5 trains per day covering the distance of 109 miles (177 km).
To fully experience Abergavenny, including its charming market town atmosphere, local cuisine, and nearby Brecon Beacons National Park, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Abergavenny.
Since neither Liverpool nor Abergavenny 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 Abergavenny include Cardiff, Newport, Hereford, Bristol, Bridgend.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Abergavenny 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 Abergavenny, travelers should be aware of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially during busy market days and events. It is advisable to stay vigilant in crowded areas and avoid leaving belongings unattended. There are no major scams reported specific to Abergavenny, but travelers should exercise general caution when dealing with unsolicited offers or street vendors.
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 Liverpool to Abergavenny
Most Liverpool to Abergavenny trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Abergavenny station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Abergavenny train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Abergavenny
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Liverpool James StreetLiverpool James Street station, James Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 7PQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWest Kirby - West Kirby, Chester - Chester, Hooton - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Rock Ferry - West Kirby, Rock Ferry - Ellesmere Port, Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port, New Brighton - New Brighton, Moorfields - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Chester, Hooton - Ellesmere Port, Birkenhead Hamilton Square - West Kirby · 3m · $1 · every ~22 min
Bus10A · 8m · $5 · every ~25 min
838 · 13m
Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool James Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool James Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, 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 Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Liverpool South ParkwayLiverpool South Parkway station, Holly Farm Road, Garston, Merseyside, L19 5NE+44 1515551111
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool South Parkway from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool South Parkway is 8 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Warrington Central, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Oxford Road, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Piccadilly · 9m · $4 · every ~4 min
Liverpool Central - Hunts Cross, Ormskirk - Hunts Cross, Sandhills - Hunts Cross · 12m · $6 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 31m · $5 · every ~19 min
80A, 80 · 35m · $2 · every ~12 min
86A, 80A, 80 · 37m · $5 · every ~37 min
Liverpool South Parkway train station facilities and services
Liverpool South Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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 Liverpool South Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool South Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, 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 Liverpool South Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool South Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool South Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms are accessible via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.
Which Abergavenny station do trains from Liverpool arrive at?
Trains from Liverpool to Abergavenny arrive at Abergavenny. Abergavenny is 0 miles (1 km) from Abergavenny city centre.
AbergavennyStation Road, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5HS, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
City-centre transport
Getting to Abergavenny from Abergavenny city centre
BusX43 · 14m · every ~2 min
Abergavenny train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Auberge Bar & Restaurant, The Hardwick
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Abergavenny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Abergavenny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Abergavenny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Abergavenny: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Abergavenny: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Angel Hotel, The Kings Arms Hotel, The Abergavenny Hotel.
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