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How to get fromCaerphilly Castle to Pontypoolby train, bus, taxi or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Caerphilly Castle to Pontypool by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Caerphilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbrantrain
    3. Take the bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand E to Town Hall 4busX24 / ...
    2h 11m
    £19–27

  2. Drive 15.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Caerphilly Castle to Pontypoolcar15.5 mi
    23 min
    £4–6

  3. Line 50 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Castle Entrance to Market Square 15Abus50A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4busX24 / ...
    2h 39m
    £9–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Caerphilly Castle to Pontypooltaxi15.5 mi
    23 min
    £35–45

Caerphilly Castle to Pontypool by foot, train, and bus

Calendar207Weekly Services
Duration2h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£19Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Caerphilly Castle, Wales and Pontypool, Wales?

You can take a vehicle from Caerphilly Castle to Town Hall 4 via Castle Entrance, Market Square 15A, and Market Square 16 in around 2h 39m.

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