Travel Information between Cardiff and Caerphilly
| 6 miles (10 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $8 - $8 | |
| Train • $8 (€7) • 20 min | |
| Train • $8 (€7) • 20 min | |
| Stagecoach South Wales or Transport for Wales |
Travel 6 miles (10 km) by bus or train between Cardiff and Caerphilly. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Stagecoach South Wales or Transport for Wales among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Cardiff to Caerphilly.
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How to get from Cardiff to Caerphilly by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Cardiff to Caerphilly is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Cardiff to Caerphilly
Travel to Caerphilly 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 Cardiff to Caerphilly.

There are 2 ways to get from Cardiff to Caerphilly: bus or train.
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Caerphilly is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $8 (€7) compared to other travel options to Caerphilly:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cardiff to Caerphilly costing on average $8 (€7).
The quickest way to travel between Cardiff and Caerphilly is by train, which takes on average 20 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 43 min.
The distance is approximately 6 miles (10 km) from Cardiff to Caerphilly.
The average frequency per day from Cardiff to Caerphilly is:
- 14 buses per day.
- 15 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cardiff and Caerphilly as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Cardiff to Caerphilly:
- Most travelers catch their train from Cardiff Central and arrive in Caerphilly.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Cardiff to Caerphilly:
- You can go to Caerphilly from Cardiff by bus with Stagecoach South Wales or Newport Bus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $6 (€5) with Stagecoach South Wales from Cardiff to Caerphilly on Omio.
- You can travel by train between Cardiff and Caerphilly with Transport for Wales, and you can find Transport for Wales Cardiff to Caerphilly tickets for $4 (€4) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Cardiff to Caerphilly with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with Stagecoach South Wales with 12 direct buses per day.
- 13 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Caerphilly as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Cardiff to Caerphilly.
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