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Compare train and bus for Cardiff to Caerphilly
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Caerphilly among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of DKK 55 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of DKK 55, while a train costs an average of DKK 55.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
DKK 55 Average price Cheapest | DKK 22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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You'll arrive about 6m sooner (22m by train vs 28m by car). Tickets start at around DKK 55 compared to roughly DKK 22 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Cardiff to Caerphilly by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cardiff to Caerphilly is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:22 AM 0h43 Cardiff 10:05 AM Caerphilly DKK 55 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:22 AM 0h43 Cardiff 10:05 AM Caerphilly DKK 55 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:22 AM 0h43 Cardiff 10:05 AM Caerphilly DKK 55 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 16 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cardiff and Caerphilly as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cardiff Central (CDF) and arrive in Caerphilly station (CPH).
- Travel with Transport for Wales to go to Caerphilly by train.
- 16 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales.
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