How to travel from Caerphilly to Cardiff

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Compare train and bus for Caerphilly to Cardiff

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caerphilly to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 6 miles (11 km)

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€7

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51m

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1h 18m

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from Caerphilly to Cardiff

How to get from Caerphilly to Cardiff by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Caerphilly to Cardiff is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Transport for Wales
07:38AM0h20
Caerphilly
07:58AMCardiff
$81One-way
0 transfers

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Transport for Wales
07:38AM0h20
Caerphilly
07:58AMCardiff
$81One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Transport for Wales
06:30AM0h19
Caerphilly
06:49AMCardiff
$91One-way
0 transfers

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Transport for Wales
08:08AM0h20
Caerphilly
08:28AMCardiff
$91One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
03:18PM0h20
Caerphilly
03:38PMCardiff
$91One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Caerphilly to Cardiff

Travel to Cardiff easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Caerphilly to Cardiff.

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There are 2 options to travel between Caerphilly and Cardiff including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Caerphilly to Cardiff is a train with an average price of $8 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Caerphilly to Cardiff:

A train is $0.05 (€0.04) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Caerphilly to Cardiff costing on average $8 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Caerphilly to Cardiff is by train with an average journey time of 19m.

Other travel options to Cardiff take longer:

Bus takes on average 43m.

The distance from Caerphilly to Cardiff is approximately 6 miles (11 km).
The average frequency per day from Caerphilly to Cardiff is:
  • Around 24 trains per day.
  • Around 15 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Caerphilly and Cardiff as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Caerphilly to Cardiff:
  • Trains mostly depart from Caerphilly station (CPH) and arrive in Cardiff Central (CDF).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Caerphilly to Cardiff, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales to go to Cardiff by train.
  • Travel with Stagecoach South Wales to go to Cardiff by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Caerphilly to Cardiff with the following travel companies:
  • 18 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales.
  • 3 direct buses per day with Stagecoach South Wales.
Omio customers who travel from Caerphilly to Cardiff often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bristol, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cardiff and these popular destinations at a great price.
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