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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Manchester Piccadilly | Cwmbran | Cheapest | ||||
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Get from Manchester to Cwmbran
The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Transport for Wales ticket prices on this trip start at $86
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester to Cwmbran by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Manchester to Cwmbran?
The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Cwmbran start at $86. The average price for this train route is around $166. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Manchester to Cwmbran?
The average train trip from Manchester to Cwmbran takes 2h 50m and covers 210 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 42m and is operated by Transport for Wales.
Which train operators serve the Manchester to Cwmbran route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 11 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Manchester to Cwmbran?
The earliest train from Manchester to Cwmbran departs at 7:30am. The latest train departs at 9:30pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Manchester to Cwmbran was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $52To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Manchester to Cwmbran, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $52 to $241 for a train ticket from Manchester to Cwmbran based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $83 which is on 2025-12-16.
