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Cwmbran to University (Birmingham) train ticket prices

For a train from Cwmbran to University (Birmingham), Advance Tickets are available starting at £26.80*, with the average fare being £27.80. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Cwmbran to University (Birmingham) train times

Travelling from Cwmbran to University (Birmingham), the fastest train takes 2h 4m with an average travel time of 3h 14m. 15 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 09:03 and the last at 23:48. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
10:44 Cwmbran	16:10 University (Birmingham)	On time	5h 26m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
11:04 Cwmbran	13:29 University (Birmingham)	On time	2h 25m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
13:05 Cwmbran	15:29 University (Birmingham)	On time	2h 24m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
14:15 Cwmbran	17:29 University (Birmingham)	On time	3h 14m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
15:23 Cwmbran	20:10 University (Birmingham)	On time	4h 47m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets

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Cwmbran to University (Birmingham) Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Cwmbran to University (Birmingham). Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	09:03
Last train	23:48
Departure station	Cwmbran
Arrival station	University (Birmingham)
Distance	72 miles (115 km)
Journey time	From 2h 4m
Price	From £26.80
Train operators	CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains

Cwmbran to University (Birmingham) train travel guide

Travelling by train from Cwmbran to University (Birmingham) is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Cwmbran, you can reach University (Birmingham) in just 2h 4m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Cwmbran to University (Birmingham)?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Cwmbran to University (Birmingham) by train?

The fastest train journey time from Cwmbran to University (Birmingham) is 2h 4m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Cwmbran to University (Birmingham)?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Cwmbran to University (Birmingham). TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Cwmbran to University (Birmingham)?

Travelling from Cwmbran to University (Birmingham), the primary train operator is CrossCountry. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Cwmbran to University (Birmingham) train timetables?

Cwmbran to University (Birmingham) trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

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 University (Birmingham) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Cwmbran to University (Birmingham) are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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