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Chester to Caerphilly trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Caerphilly takes 3h 42m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester 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.

3h 42m
Duration
155 mi
Distance
£62
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 25m
£52–84

Chester to Caerphilly train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Chester and Caerphilly. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Caerphilly at 5:54 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 38m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales7h 32m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 22m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 21m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 19m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 46m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 47m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 22m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 8m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 21m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 22m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 8m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 21m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 22m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 8m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 21m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 22m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 8m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 21m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 19m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chester to Caerphilly? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 155.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Caerphilly, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Chester to Cardiff Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–80 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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