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Cwmbran to Cardiff train times
The journey from Cwmbran to Cardiff on the fastest train in 26 minutes, usually 28 minutes. Each day, 29 trains leave from Cwmbran, starting at 00:57 and ending at 23:43. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:48 Cwmbran | 27 minutes, Direct | 07:15 Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
07:18 Cwmbran | 27 minutes, Direct | 07:45 Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
07:48 Cwmbran | 28 minutes, Direct | 08:16 Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
08:10 Cwmbran | 29 minutes, 1 change | 08:39 Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
08:10 Cwmbran | 34 minutes, Direct | 08:44 Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Cwmbran to Cardiff Train journey information
Plan your journey from Cwmbran to Cardiff with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:57
Last train
23:43
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
26 minutes
Distance
15 miles (24km)
Price
From £10.70
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Cwmbran to Cardiff train travel guide
Travelling by train from Cwmbran to Cardiff is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Cwmbran, you can reach Cardiff in just 26 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Cwmbran to Cardiff train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Cwmbran to Cardiff by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Cwmbran to Cardiff train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Cwmbran to Cardiff?
The fastest train journey time from Cwmbran to Cardiff is 26 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Cwmbran to Cardiff?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Cwmbran to Cardiff. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Cwmbran to Cardiff train timetables?
While Cwmbran to Cardiff trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Cwmbran to Cardiff is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Cwmbran to Cardiff trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Cwmbran to Cardiff route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Cwmbran to Cardiff
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£7.13
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£10.70
Without
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