From Bristol to Cwmbran by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Bristol to Cwmbran by train. With 34 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train cost between Bristol and Cwmbran

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: US$61.26

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Train schedule for travel between Bristol and Cwmbran

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 34 trains make this journey of 36 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Bristol is at 00:28 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 22:54.

During the weekend, 01:37 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:50 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 26 minutes.

Bristol to Cwmbran distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 36 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 33 minutes.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Bristol and Cwmbran?

You can secure tickets for travel between Bristol and Cwmbran up to 5 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Learn more about train travel from Bristol to Cwmbran

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Cwmbran city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance by train from Bristol to Cwmbran?

The total distance between Bristol and Cwmbran is 36 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Bristol to Cwmbran by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is US$61.26. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Bristol to Cwmbran?

Tickets for this journey become available 5 months before the travel date.

How long does the train take from Bristol to Cwmbran?

The fastest travel time is 33 minutes.