There are 5 ways to get from Caerphilly to Llanidloes by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to ShrewsburyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to CaerswsBirmingham New Street - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 39m£62–132Drive 77.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Caerphilly to Llanidloes77.1 mi
1h 50m£20–28Bus
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2T4
6h 26mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to ShrewsburyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Millennium Garden409
5h 2m£48–118Line 53 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Hanbury Square to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 153 / ...
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2T4
7h 9m
Caerphilly to Llanidloes by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caerphilly to Llanidloes is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Caerphilly to Llanidloes is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Caerphilly to Llanidloes. However, there are services departing from South Gate Square and arriving at The Groe via Hanbury Square, Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 and Newtown Bus Station Stand 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Caerphilly and Llanidloes is 162 miles. The road distance is 77.5 miles.
The best way to get from Caerphilly to Llanidloes without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Caerphilly to Llanidloes, including transfers.
Caerphilly to Llanidloes bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Hanbury Square station.
The best way to get from Caerphilly to Llanidloes is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 26m.
Caerphilly to Llanidloes bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Caerphilly to Llanidloes is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Caerphilly to Llanidloes.
What companies run services between Caerphilly, Wales and Llanidloes, Wales?
You can take a train from Caerphilly to Llanidloes via Cardiff Central, Shrewsbury, and Caersws in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, Celtic Travel operates a bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 hourly, and the journey takes 2h 46m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Caersws
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Millennium Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Hanbury Square to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
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