The average train between Cheltenham and Caerphilly takes 1h 53m and the fastest train takes 1h 35m. There is an hourly train service from Cheltenham to Caerphilly. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Cheltenham and Caerphilly. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Caerphilly at 5:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham station and arriving at Caerphilly station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
Cheltenham to Caerphilly train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham to Caerphilly train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Caerphilly station.
Book your Cheltenham to Caerphilly train tickets online with Cross Country and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Cheltenham and Caerphilly is 86.3 km. The road distance is 113 km.
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Caerphilly via Cardiff Central in around 1h 39m.