There are 5 ways to get from Caerphilly Castle to Port Talbot by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Caerphilly to Cardiff CentralCaerphilly - Penarth / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot ParkwayCardiff Central - Swansea / ...
1h 25m£12–25Line 26 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Crescent Road to Greyfriars Road Stop GJ26
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8Uk940
2h 13m£8–13Drive 33.5 mi
- Drive from Caerphilly Castle to Port Talbot33.5 mi
40 min£9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Caerphilly Castle to Port Talbot33.5 mi
40 min£70–85Line 50 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Castle Entrance to Market Square 15A50A / ...
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9201 / ...
3h 8m£10–15
Caerphilly Castle to Port Talbot by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caerphilly Castle to Port Talbot is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Caerphilly Castle to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Caerphilly Castle to Port Talbot station. However, there are services departing from Crescent Road and arriving at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8 via Kingsway GD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Caerphilly Castle to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Caerphilly and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Caerphilly Castle and Port Talbot is 41 miles. The road distance is 33.7 miles.
The best way to get from Caerphilly Castle to Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £11 - £25.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Caerphilly Castle to Port Talbot, including transfers.
Caerphilly Castle to Port Talbot bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Crescent Road station.
Caerphilly Castle to Port Talbot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Caerphilly station.
The best way to get from Caerphilly Castle to Port Talbot is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £11 - £25. Alternatively, you can line 26 bus and bus, which costs £8 - £14 and takes 2h 13m.
What companies run services between Caerphilly Castle, Wales and Port Talbot, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Caerphilly Castle to Port Talbot Parkway via Caerphilly and Cardiff Central in around 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Caerphilly Castle to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8 via Crescent Road, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, and Kingsway GD in around 2h 13m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Caerphilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Bus from Crescent Road to Greyfriars Road Stop GJ
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Castle Entrance to Market Square 15A
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Kingsway K14 to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
RT Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7802 251 236
- Website
- rt-taxis.business.site
Pontypridd Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 7778 168 868
- Website
- pontypriddtaxiservices.co.uk
Fox Cabs Pontypridd
- Phone
- +44 7537 836 179
A & L Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7969 057 821
- Website
- pontypridd-taxis.co.uk
Taxi2Cardiff
- Phone
- +44 2921409607
- Website
- taxi2cardiff.com
Dragon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 2920 333 333
- Website
- dragontaxis.com
Capital Cabs
- Phone
- +44 29 2077 7777
- Website
- capitalcabs.co.uk
My Green Cab
- Phone
- +44 1443 229 927
Diane's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 224 100
Ultimate Taxis Limited
- Phone
- +44 1952 813 636
- Website
- 813636.com
Roman Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1633 400 071
- Website
- romantaxis.co.uk
Capitol Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1633 212121
- Website
- capitoltaxisnewport.co.uk
ABC Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1633 666 666
- Website
- abctaxisnewport.co.uk
Windsor Cars
- Phone
- +44 29 2070 0799
- Website
- windsorcars-penarth.co.uk
K-Tax Penarth
- Phone
- +44 29 2070 85 25
- Website
- ktaxpenarth.com
Cabs64 of Penarth
- Phone
- +44 29 2070 64 64
- Website
- cabs64.co.uk
Gwent Cars
- Phone
- +44 1633 866 665
Cwmbran Cars
- Phone
- +44 1633 874 874
Valley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7532 715 477
Kev's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7990 907 040
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More Questions & Answers
Caerphilly Castle to Port Talbot bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road Stop GJ station.
Caerphilly Castle to Port Talbot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caerphilly Castle to Port Talbot is 34 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Caerphilly Castle to Port Talbot.
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