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

The cheapest way to get from Caerphilly to Llangollen is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Caerphilly to Llangollen is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £30 - £50.

How far is it from Caerphilly to Llangollen?

The distance between Caerphilly and Llangollen is 157 miles. The road distance is 126.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Caerphilly to Llangollen without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £35 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Caerphilly to Llangollen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caerphilly to Llangollen bus from?

Caerphilly to Llangollen bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from South Gate Square station.

Train or bus from Caerphilly to Llangollen?

The best way to get from Caerphilly to Llangollen is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 53 bus and line 5 bus, which costs and takes 9h 46m.

Where does the Caerphilly to Llangollen bus arrive?

Caerphilly to Llangollen bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Hanbury Square station.

Can I drive from Caerphilly to Llangollen?

Yes, the driving distance between Caerphilly to Llangollen is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Caerphilly to Llangollen.

Where can I stay near Llangollen?

There are 731+ hotels available in Llangollen.

Caerphilly to Llangollen - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 53 bus

Q: Is there a direct bus between Caerphilly and Llangollen?

No, there is no direct bus from Caerphilly to Llangollen. However, there are services departing from South Gate Square and arriving at Parade Street 2 via Hanbury Square, Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2, Newtown Bus Station Stand 1, Bus Station and Wrexham Bus Station 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.

There are 3 ways to get from Caerphilly to Llangollen by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham GeneralCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 2m
£39–77
Drive 125.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Caerphilly to Llangollen125.6 mi
2h 48m
£32–46
Bus, line 53 bus, line 5 bus
1. Take the bus from South Gate Square to Hanbury SquareC9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hanbury Square to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 153 / ...
3. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2T4
4. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus StationX76 / ...
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wrexham Bus Station2A / ...
6. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Parade Street 25
9h 46m

Caerphilly to Llangollen by train and bus

54Weekly Services

5h 2mAverage Duration

£39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 155.7 mi
Duration: 5h 2m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham General every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Gate Square to Parade Street 2 via Hanbury Square, Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2, Newtown Bus Station Stand 1, Bus Station, Wrexham Bus Station, and Wrexham Bus Station 1 in around 9h 46m.

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