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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 Average price Cheapest | €7 Average price |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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.

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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).
Other travel options to Cardiff take longer:
Bus takes on average 43m.
- 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Caerphilly station (CPH) and arrive in Cardiff Central (CDF).
- 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.
- 18 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales.
- 3 direct buses per day with Stagecoach South Wales.
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