The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Cwmbran
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Cwmbran is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Cwmbran will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
It's difficult to get from London to Cwmbran without transferring at least once.
W35418+
G390371:48 PM1h58London Paddington (PAD)3:46 PMCwmbran station (CWM)$831One-way1 transfer
G14940+
G389911:15 PM1h59London Paddington (PAD)3:14 PMCwmbran station (CWM)$831One-way1 transfer
W34630+
Y634722:48 PM1h51London Paddington (PAD)4:39 PMCwmbran station (CWM)$831One-way1 transfer
W34622+
G3895512:13 PM2h04London Paddington (PAD)2:17 PMCwmbran station (CWM)$831One-way1 transfer
W34629+
G389572:15 PM1h59London Paddington (PAD)4:14 PMCwmbran station (CWM)$831One-way1 transfer
W34630+
Y634722:48 PM1h51London Paddington (PAD)4:39 PMCwmbran station (CWM)$831One-way1 transfer
W35418+
G390371:48 PM1h58London Paddington (PAD)3:46 PMCwmbran station (CWM)$831One-way1 transfer
G14940+
G389911:15 PM1h59London Paddington (PAD)3:14 PMCwmbran station (CWM)$831One-way1 transfer
W34629+
G389572:15 PM1h59London Paddington (PAD)4:14 PMCwmbran station (CWM)$831One-way1 transfer
W34632+
G389993:16 PM2h03London Paddington (PAD)5:19 PMCwmbran station (CWM)$1141One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London to Cwmbran
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Cwmbran among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $81.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$83 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Cwmbran:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Cwmbran costing on average $83 (€68).
Other travel options to Cwmbran take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 15m.
You'll arrive about 1h 1m sooner (1h 50m by train vs 2h 51m by car). Tickets start at around $83 (€68) compared to roughly $52 (€43) 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.
Live departures
London to Cwmbran train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Cwmbran trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C50048+ G38969 | On time 8:33 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h33 | 11:06 AM Cwmbran station (CWM) | 1 transfer | |
C01228+ G38974 | On time 9:35 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h29 | 12:04 PM Cwmbran station (CWM) | 1 transfer | |
C01227+ G38977 | On time 10:45 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h19 | 1:04 PM Cwmbran station (CWM) | 1 transfer | |
C01226+ G39022 | On time 11:45 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h08 | 1:53 PM Cwmbran station (CWM) | 1 transfer | |
C00848+ G38852 | On time 11:50 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h34 | 4:24 PM Cwmbran station (CWM) | 1 transfer | |
W34663+ G38947 | 5:23 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h53 | 8:16 AM Cwmbran station (CWM) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Cwmbran
Trains from London to Cwmbran run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:29, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 1:29 AM |
Last train 10:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway from London to Cwmbran trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between London and Cwmbran from $9 (€7). 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 London to Cwmbran
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Cwmbran 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 Cwmbran, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Cwmbran
Most London to Cwmbran trains use the London Paddington to Cwmbran station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Cwmbran train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
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.
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Cwmbran station do trains from London arrive at?
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.
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