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Wakefield to Cwmbran train prices and times

Looking to travel from Wakefield to Cwmbran? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as US$ 65.49, with average prices for this route around US$ 68.10.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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00:03
Wakefield Westgate
08:08
Cwmbran
8h 5m, No directNorthernTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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00:03
Wakefield Westgate
09:23
Cwmbran
9h 20m, No directNorthernTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales
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06:23
Wakefield Westgate
11:12
Cwmbran
4h 49m, No directCrossCountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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06:28
Wakefield Westgate
12:18
Cwmbran
5h 50m, No directNorthernTransport for Wales
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07:23
Wakefield Westgate
11:47
Cwmbran
4h 24m, No directCrossCountryGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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07:27
Wakefield Kirkgate
11:47
Paris
4h 20m, No directNorthernCrossCountryGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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Wakefield to Cwmbran train route details

First train
First train
00:03
Last train
Last train
22:13
Departure station
Departure station
Wakefield
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cwmbran
Journey time
Journey time
3h 51m
Distance
Distance
248 km
Price
Price
US$ 65.49*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Wakefield to Cwmbran

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Wakefield to Cwmbran can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Wakefield to Cwmbran, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Wakefield to Cwmbran train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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