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Shrewsbury to Cwmbran train prices and times

Planning a journey from Shrewsbury to Cwmbran? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £9.00, with average prices for this route around £9.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
05:14 Shrewsbury	06:47 Cwmbran	1h 33m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:44 Shrewsbury	07:23 Cwmbran	1h 39m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:10 Shrewsbury	07:48 Cwmbran	1h 38m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:35 Shrewsbury	08:09 Cwmbran	1h 34m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:13 Shrewsbury	08:47 Cwmbran	1h 34m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:43 Shrewsbury	09:23 Paris	1h 40m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Shrewsbury to Cwmbran train route details

First train

05:14

Last train

23:20

Departure station

Shrewsbury

Arrival station

Cwmbran

Journey time

1h 28m

Distance

74 miles

Price

£9.00*

Train Operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Cwmbran

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Shrewsbury to Cwmbran during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Shrewsbury to Cwmbran, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Shrewsbury to Cwmbran ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Shrewsbury to Cwmbran more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Shrewsbury to Cwmbran train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Shrewsbury to Cwmbran with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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