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Big Pit National Coal Museum
National museum at Big Pit interpreting Welsh coal mining with powerful industrial displays and authentic pithead setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 28
$38
Average ticket price on Sep 28
$56
Fastest journey on Sep 28
2 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
2 h 23 m
Trains on Sep 28
6
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Abergavenny is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Abergavenny will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
It's difficult to get from Oxford to Abergavenny without transferring at least 2 times.
W35362 · W34617+
G38953
G15509 · G14955 · G14937+
G38975
G15360 · W35065 · G14938+
G39032
G15061 · G14936+
G38975
G15120 · G14938+
G39032
W35362 · W34617+
G38953
G15509 · G14955 · G14937+
G38975
G15360 · W35065 · G14938+
G39032
G15061 · G14936+
G38975
G15120 · G14938+
G39032The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Abergavenny trains for today, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C00664 · C50048+ G38968 | 7:53 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3h29 | 11:22 AM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 2 transfers | |
C00664 · C50048+ G38968 | 7:53 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3h29 | 11:22 AM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 2 transfers | |
C00674 · C01228+ G38972 | 9:51 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h31 | 12:22 PM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 2 transfers | |
C01227+ G38976+ G01004 | 10:16 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3h04 | 1:20 PM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 2 transfers | |
W35384 · C01227+ G38976 | 10:28 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h52 | 1:20 PM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 2 transfers | |
C00849+ G38897 | 10:47 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3h17 | 2:04 PM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 1 transfer | |
C00678 · C33026 · C48451+ G38976 | 10:56 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 2h24 | 1:20 PM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 3 transfers | |
C00678 · C01226+ G39020 | 10:56 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 3h12 | 2:08 PM Abergavenny station (AGV) | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Oxford to Abergavenny run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 2h 9m.
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 5:18 AM |
Last train 8:39 PM |
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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 Oxford to Abergavenny trains use the Oxford to Abergavenny station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Abergavenny train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, 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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