There are 3 ways to get from Caerphilly to Derby by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to DerbyCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
4h 5m£46–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Birmingham Coach Station111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station134 / ...
6h 21m£29–67Drive 144.6 mi
- Drive from Caerphilly to Derby144.6 mi
2h 46m£36–52
Caerphilly to Derby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caerphilly to Derby is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Caerphilly to Derby is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Caerphilly to Derby station. However, there are services departing from South Gate Square and arriving at Bus Station via Kingsway K14 and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Caerphilly to Derby. However, there are services departing from Caerphilly and arriving at Derby via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Caerphilly and Derby is 157 miles. The road distance is 145.4 miles.
The best way to get from Caerphilly to Derby without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £45 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Caerphilly to Derby, including transfers.
Caerphilly to Derby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Kingsway K14 station.
Caerphilly to Derby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Caerphilly to Derby is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £45 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £70 and takes 6h 21m.
What companies run services between Caerphilly, Wales and Derby, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Cardiff Central to Derby every 2 hours. Tickets cost £40–180 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Gate Square to Bus Station via Market Square 15A, Kingsway K14, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 21m.
Train from Cardiff Central to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Kingsway K14 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Caerphilly to Derby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Caerphilly to Derby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caerphilly to Derby is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Caerphilly to Derby.
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