The average train between Malvern and South Wales takes 3h 42m and the fastest train takes 2h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Malvern to South Wales. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Malvern and South Wales. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Malvern is at 10:27 PM which arrives into South Wales at 7:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Hereford and take an average of 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Malvern to South Wales? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Malvern to South Wales. However, there are services departing from Malvern station and arriving at South Wales station via Hereford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
Malvern to South Wales train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Great Malvern station.
Malvern to South Wales train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Cwmbach station.
Book your Malvern to South Wales train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Malvern and South Wales is 87 km. The road distance is 156 km.
You can take a train from Great Malvern to Cwmbach via Hereford and Cardiff Central in around 3h 21m.