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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Abergavenny
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- $84
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- $169
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 2 h 12 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 2 h 29 m
- Trains on Nov 12
- 12
- Distance
- 202 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Abergavenny is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Abergavenny will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London to Abergavenny without transferring at least once.
G27564+
G14939+
L80637+
G389839:12 AM 4h21 London Victoria (VIC) 1:33 PM Abergavenny station (AGV) $84 1 One-way 3 transfers- G15007+L79334+G38983
8:50 AM 4h43 London Waterloo (WAT) 1:33 PM Abergavenny station (AGV) $84 1 One-way 2 transfers - G15004+L79309+G38975
6:35 AM 4h58 London Waterloo (WAT) 11:33 AM Abergavenny station (AGV) $98 1 One-way 2 transfers - L79315+G15519 · G15216 · G14938
7:10 AM 4h52 London Waterloo (WAT) 12:02 PM Abergavenny station (AGV) $98 1 One-way 4 transfers - G15005+L79315+G38953
7:10 AM 5h20 London Waterloo (WAT) 12:30 PM Abergavenny station (AGV) $98 1 One-way 2 transfers
- G14935+G38949
8:18 AM 2h12 London Paddington (PAD) 10:30 AM Abergavenny station (AGV) $223 1 One-way 1 transfer - G14933+G38967
7:12 AM 2h21 London Paddington (PAD) 9:33 AM Abergavenny station (AGV) $223 1 One-way 1 transfer - W35061 · G14934+G39027
7:31 AM 2h33 London Paddington (PAD) 10:04 AM Abergavenny station (AGV) $223 1 One-way 2 transfers - G14955 · G14937+G38975
9:00 AM 2h33 London Paddington (PAD) 11:33 AM Abergavenny station (AGV) $223 1 One-way 2 transfers - G14936+G38975
8:48 AM 2h45 London Paddington (PAD) 11:33 AM Abergavenny station (AGV) $223 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Abergavenny
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Abergavenny run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 but you can travel from only $7 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 1h 53m.
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 $7
Distance 125 miles (202 km) |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 10:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7
Frequently asked questions about your London to Abergavenny trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Abergavenny.
Train ticket prices from London to Abergavenny can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44, while the average price is around $98.
The train from London to Abergavenny takes 1h 53m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from London to Abergavenny leaves at 5:15 AM.
The distance by train from London to Abergavenny is 125 miles (202 km).
The last train from London to Abergavenny leaves at 10:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Abergavenny.
Live departures
London to Abergavenny train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Abergavenny trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G14935+G38949 | On time 8:18 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h12 | 10:30 AM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 1 transfer | |
| G14936+G38975 | On time 8:48 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h45 | 11:33 AM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 1 transfer | |
| G15007+L79334+G38983 | Delayed 10:42 AM 8:50 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT) | 4h43 | 1:33 PM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 2 transfers | |
| G14955 · G14937+G38975 | On time 9:00 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h33 | 11:33 AM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 2 transfers | |
W34617+ C37160 · C36874+G38953 | Delayed 10:41 AM 9:08 AMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 3h22 | 12:30 PM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 3 transfers | |
| G27564+G14939+G38983+L80637 | On time 9:12 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 4h21 | 1:33 PM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 3 transfers | |
| Thursday, November 12 | |||||
| G15004+L79309+G38975 | 6:35 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 4h58 | 11:33 AM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 2 transfers | |
| G15005+G38953+L79315 | 7:10 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 5h20 | 12:30 PM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 2 transfers | |
| G15519 · G15216 · G14938+L79315 | 7:10 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 4h52 | 12:02 PM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 4 transfers | |
| G14933+G38967 | 7:12 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h21 | 9:33 AM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 1 transfer | |
| W35061 · G14934+G39027 | 7:31 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h33 | 10:04 AM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 2 transfers | |
| G26154+L80601+G14937+G38975 | 7:35 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 3h58 | 11:33 AM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$44
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
$80
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Abergavenny
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to Abergavenny.
Yes, there is a night train from London to Abergavenny.
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.
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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
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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.
Plan your visit to Abergavenny
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Abergavenny.
The train journey from London to Abergavenny is considered scenic, offering views of the rolling hills of the English countryside and the picturesque landscapes of Wales, including the Black Mountains as you approach Abergavenny.
Popular day trips by train from Abergavenny include Cardiff, Newport, Hereford, Bristol, Bridgend.
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.
FAQs: Trains from London to Abergavenny
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Abergavenny.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Abergavenny
Most London to Abergavenny trains use the London Paddington to Abergavenny station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Abergavenny train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Abergavenny
London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
TrainElizabeth · 7m · $3 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 21m · $5 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · $28 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · $5 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · $3 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · $5 · every ~65 min
London Paddington train station facilities and services
London Paddington 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: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus139 · 10m · $3 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · $2 · every ~86 min
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo 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 London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224
City-centre transport
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus24 · 8m · $3 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · $3 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · $3 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · $3 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · $5 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · $2 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · $3 · every ~108 min
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria 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, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, 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 London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Abergavenny station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London 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.
Train stations for London to Abergavenny
Check train stations information for London and Abergavenny, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in London that goes to Abergavenny is London Paddington, which connects to Abergavenny.
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