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

The cheapest way to get from Caerphilly to Risca is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 20 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Caerphilly to Risca is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Caerphilly and Risca?

No, there is no direct bus from Caerphilly to Risca. However, there are services departing from South Gate Square and arriving at Spar via Market Square 20. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Caerphilly and Risca?

No, there is no direct train from Caerphilly to Risca. However, there are services departing from Caerphilly and arriving at Risca & Pontymister via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.

How far is it from Caerphilly to Risca?

The distance between Caerphilly and Risca is 19 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Caerphilly to Risca without a car is to line 50 bus and bus which takes 1h 20m and costs £7 - £12.

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

It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Caerphilly to Risca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caerphilly to Risca bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Caerphilly to Risca train from?

Caerphilly to Risca train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Caerphilly station.

Train or bus from Caerphilly to Risca?

The best way to get from Caerphilly to Risca is to line 50 bus and bus which takes 1h 20m and costs £7 - £12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £8 - £14 and takes 1h 24m.

Where does the Caerphilly to Risca bus arrive?

Caerphilly to Risca bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Market Square 15A station.

Where does the Caerphilly to Risca train arrive?

Caerphilly to Risca train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Caerphilly to Risca?

Yes, the driving distance between Caerphilly to Risca is 8 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Caerphilly to Risca.

How do I get a train ticket from Caerphilly to Risca?

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Where can I stay near Risca?

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Caerphilly to Risca - 4 ways to travel via train, line 50 bus, bus, and taxi

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

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Line 50 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from South Gate Square to Market Square 15Abus 50A / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Square 20 to Sparbus 56 / ...
1h 20m
£8–11
Drive 8.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Caerphilly to Riscacar 8.1 mi
20 min
£2–3
Train
1. Take the train from Caerphilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Caerphilly - Penarth / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Risca & Pontymistertrain Cardiff Central - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
1h 24m
£8–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Caerphilly to Riscataxi 8.1 mi
20 min
£30–45

Caerphilly to Risca by bus

178Weekly Buses

1h 20mAverage Duration

£8Cheapest Price

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Distance: 18.6 mi
Duration: 1h 20m

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

You can take a bus from South Gate Square to Spar via Market Square 15A and Market Square 20 in around 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Caerphilly to Risca & Pontymister via Cardiff Central in around 1h 24m.

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