What is the cheapest way to get from Caerphilly to Harlech?

The cheapest way to get from Caerphilly to Harlech is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caerphilly to Harlech?

The fastest way to get from Caerphilly to Harlech is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Caerphilly and Harlech?

No, there is no direct bus from Caerphilly to Harlech. However, there are services departing from Caerphilly Library / The Twyn and arriving at Maes Parcio Cefn-coed via Tresillian Way, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Minffordd Ffestiniog station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Caerphilly and Harlech?

No, there is no direct train from Caerphilly to Harlech. However, there are services departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Harlech via Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.

How far is it from Caerphilly to Harlech?

The distance between Caerphilly and Harlech is 203 miles. The road distance is 132.4 miles.

How do I travel from Caerphilly to Harlech without a car?

The best way to get from Caerphilly to Harlech without a car is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs £75 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Caerphilly to Harlech?

It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Caerphilly to Harlech, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caerphilly to Harlech bus from?

Caerphilly to Harlech bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Tresillian Way station.

Where do I catch the Caerphilly to Harlech train from?

Caerphilly to Harlech train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.

Train or bus from Caerphilly to Harlech?

The best way to get from Caerphilly to Harlech is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 20m.

Where does the Caerphilly to Harlech bus arrive?

Caerphilly to Harlech bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.

Where does the Caerphilly to Harlech train arrive?

Caerphilly to Harlech train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Caerphilly to Harlech?

Yes, the driving distance between Caerphilly to Harlech is 132 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Caerphilly to Harlech.

Where can I stay near Harlech?

There are 1611+ hotels available in Harlech.

Caerphilly to Harlech - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Caerphilly to Harlech by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
3. Take the train from Machynlleth to Harlechtrain
7h 37m
£77–141
Drive 131.6 mi
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1. Drive from Caerphilly to Harlechcar 131.6 mi
3h 20m
£33–47
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
3. Take the train from Machynlleth to Harlechtrain
10h 15m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Minffordd stationbus T2
10h 20m

Caerphilly to Harlech by bus and train

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7h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 202 mi
Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Caerphilly, Wales and Harlech, Wales?

You can take a bus from South Gate Square to Harlech via Queensway Q1, Newport (S Wales), Shrewsbury, and Machynlleth in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caerphilly Library / The Twyn to Maes Parcio Cefn-coed via Greyfriars Road GJ, Tresillian Way, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, and Minffordd Ffestiniog station in around 10h 20m.

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