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London to Pontypool & New Inn by train

First train

04:23

Last train

23:39

Departure station

London

Arrival station

Pontypool & New Inn

Journey time

From 1h 56m

Distance

125 miles (200 km)

Frequency

36 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

Travel from London to Pontypool & New Inn by train in 1 hour 56 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from London to Pontypool & New Inn by train, look no further!

The average journey time from London to Pontypool & New Inn by train is 4 hours 38 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 56 minutes. You'll usually find 36 trains per day travelling the 125 miles (200 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Pontypool & New Inn. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales on your way to Pontypool & New Inn, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from London to Pontypool & New Inn.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Pontypool & New Inn, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from London to Pontypool & New Inn? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from London to Pontypool & New Inn take?

The average journey time by train between London and Pontypool & New Inn is 4 hours and 38 minutes, with around 36 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between London and Pontypool & New Inn by train?

The fastest journey time by train from London to Pontypool & New Inn is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Is there a direct train from London to Pontypool & New Inn?

No, there are no direct train services from London to Pontypool & New Inn. Travelling from London to Pontypool & New Inn by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from London to Pontypool & New Inn leave?

The first train from London to Pontypool & New Inn leaves at 04:23. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from London to Pontypool & New Inn leave?

The last train from London to Pontypool & New Inn leaves at 23:39. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between London and Pontypool & New Inn by train?

Trains travelling from London to Pontypool & New Inn cover a distance of around 125 miles (200 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Pontypool & New Inn to London.

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