How to travel from Cardiff to Caerphilly

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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 prices starting from $8. 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 $8, and a train costs an average of $8.

Distance: 6 miles (11 km)

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$8

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Cheapest

$3

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(fuel + tolls)

51m

Average total duration

Fastest

21m

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30m

Additional time*

28m

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(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Cardiff to Caerphilly is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).

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

A bus is $0.01 (€0.01) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cardiff to Caerphilly costing on average $8 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Cardiff to Caerphilly is by train with an average journey time of 21m.

Other travel options to Caerphilly take longer:

Bus takes on average 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cardiff and Caerphilly including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cardiff to Caerphilly among Omio's users.

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from Cardiff to Caerphilly

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

Our recommendation

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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.

  • Transport for Wales
    7:34 AM0h21
    Cardiff
    7:55 AMCaerphilly
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Transport for Wales
    7:34 AM0h21
    Cardiff
    7:55 AMCaerphilly
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Transport for Wales
    5:41 PM0h20
    Cardiff
    6:01 PMCaerphilly
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Transport for Wales
    5:34 AM0h21
    Cardiff
    5:55 AMCaerphilly
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for Wales
    6:34 PM0h21
    Cardiff
    6:55 PMCaerphilly
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

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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.

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

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

A bus is $0.01 (€0.01) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cardiff to Caerphilly costing on average $8 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Cardiff to Caerphilly is by train with an average journey time of 21m.

Other travel options to Caerphilly take longer:

Bus takes on average 46m.

The distance from Cardiff to Caerphilly is approximately 6 miles (11 km).
The average frequency per day from Cardiff to Caerphilly is:
  • Around 21 trains per day.
  • Around 15 buses 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.

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