There are 5 ways to get from Cwmbran to Risca by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 151 bus
best- Take the train from Cwmbran to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Queensway Q5 to Sparbus 151 / ...
47 min£6–10Drive 7.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cwmbran to Riscacar 7.2 mi
20 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from Cwmbran to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Risca & Pontymistertrain Cardiff Central - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
1h 14m£5–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cwmbran to Riscataxi 7.2 mi
20 min£30–40Bus
- Take the bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand A to Market Square 15Abus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Market Square 21 to Sparbus 151 / ...
52 min£6–9
Cwmbran to Risca by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cwmbran to Risca is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Cwmbran to Risca is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cwmbran station to Risca. However, there are services departing from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand A and arriving at Spar via Market Square 21. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
No, there is no direct train from Cwmbran to Risca. However, there are services departing from Cwmbran and arriving at Risca & Pontymister via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Cwmbran and Risca is 14 miles. The road distance is 7.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cwmbran to Risca without a car is to train and line 151 bus which takes 47 min and costs £5 - £10.
It takes approximately 47 min to get from Cwmbran to Risca, including transfers.
Cwmbran to Risca bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand A.
Cwmbran to Risca train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cwmbran station.
The best way to get from Cwmbran to Risca is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £4 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 52 min.
What companies run services between Cwmbran, Wales and Risca, Wales?
You can take a train from Cwmbran to Risca & Pontymister via Newport (S Wales) in around 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand A to Spar via Market Square 15A and Market Square 21 in around 52 min.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cwmbran to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cwmbran to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Risca & Pontymister
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queensway Q5 to Spar
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand A to Market Square 15A
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Market Square 21 to Spar
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 1633 263600
- [email protected]
- Website
- newportbus.co.uk
Bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand A to Market Square 15A
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
Bus from Market Square 21 to Spar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Cwmbran Cars
- Phone
- +44 1633 874 874
Gwent Cars
- Phone
- +44 1633 866 665
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More Questions & Answers
Cwmbran to Risca bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Market Square 15A station.
Cwmbran to Risca train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cwmbran to Risca is 7 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Cwmbran to Risca.
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