How much does a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Cwmbran cost?

The average train ticket price from Manchester to Cwmbran is R 2 108. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Manchester to Cwmbran is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Manchester to Cwmbran?

A train trip between Manchester and Cwmbran is around 2h 52m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 211 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Manchester and Cwmbran?

The number of trains from Manchester to Cwmbran can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Manchester to Cwmbran by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Manchester to Cwmbran?

When taking the train from Manchester to Cwmbran, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transport for Wales.

Train Manchester to Cwmbran from R 1 033

Next train departures

Next departures from Manchester to Cwmbran on 13 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:30	Manchester Piccadilly	2h 52m	10:22	Cwmbran	Cheapest
Train	08:30	Manchester Piccadilly	2h 42m	11:12	Cwmbran	Fastest
Train	08:30	Manchester Piccadilly	2h 42m	11:12	Cwmbran	No tags
Train	09:30	Manchester Piccadilly	2h 48m	12:18	Cwmbran	No tags
Train	10:30	Manchester Piccadilly	2h 54m	13:24	Cwmbran	No tags
Train	10:30	Manchester Piccadilly	2h 54m	13:24	Cwmbran	No tags
Train	11:30	Manchester Piccadilly	2h 47m	14:17	Cwmbran	No tags
Train	12:30	Manchester Piccadilly	2h 45m	15:15	Cwmbran	No tags

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Get from Manchester to Cwmbran

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours 52 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 686, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day

2h 52mAverage duration

210 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Transport for Wales

3.5/58 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

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 R 686

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions on the trip Manchester - Cwmbran

How much does a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Cwmbran cost?
The average train ticket price from Manchester to Cwmbran is R 2 108. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Manchester to Cwmbran is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Manchester to Cwmbran?
A train trip between Manchester and Cwmbran is around 2h 52m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 211 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Manchester and Cwmbran?
The number of trains from Manchester to Cwmbran can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Manchester to Cwmbran by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Manchester to Cwmbran?
When taking the train from Manchester to Cwmbran, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transport for Wales.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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R 1 144

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The cheapest trip from Manchester to Cwmbran was searched and found on 13 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 144

To 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 R 1 144 to R 2 942 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 R 1 144, which is on 2025-11-13.