What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff Castle to Caerphilly?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Castle to Caerphilly is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff Castle to Caerphilly?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff Castle to Caerphilly is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £18 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff Castle and Caerphilly?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and arriving at Caerphilly Library / The Twyn. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff Castle and Caerphilly?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Queen Street and arriving at Caerphilly. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Cardiff Castle to Caerphilly?

The distance between Cardiff Castle and Caerphilly is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.3 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff Castle to Caerphilly without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff Castle to Caerphilly without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs £5 - £10.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff Castle to Caerphilly?

The train from Cardiff Queen Street to Caerphilly takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Castle to Caerphilly bus from?

Cardiff Castle to Caerphilly bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Castle to Caerphilly train from?

Cardiff Castle to Caerphilly train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Queen Street station.

Train or bus from Cardiff Castle to Caerphilly?

The best way to get from Cardiff Castle to Caerphilly is to train which takes 31 min and costs £5 - £10. Alternatively, you can line 26 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 52 min.

Where does the Cardiff Castle to Caerphilly bus arrive?

Cardiff Castle to Caerphilly bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Caerphilly Library / The Twyn station.

Where does the Cardiff Castle to Caerphilly train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cardiff Castle to Caerphilly?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Castle to Caerphilly is 7 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Cardiff Castle to Caerphilly.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff Castle to Caerphilly?

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Where can I stay near Caerphilly?

There are 1630+ hotels available in Caerphilly.

Cardiff Castle to Caerphilly - 4 ways to travel via train, line 26 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Queen Street to CaerphillyPenarth - Caerphilly / ...
31 min
£5–10
Drive 7.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff Castle to Caerphilly7.3 mi
17 min
£2–3
Line 26 bus
1. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Caerphilly Library / The Twyn26
52 min
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff Castle to Caerphilly7.3 mi
17 min
£18–22

Cardiff Castle to Caerphilly by foot and train

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Distance: 7.9 mi
Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Cardiff Castle, Wales and Caerphilly, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Queen Street to Caerphilly every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Caerphilly Library / The Twyn hourly. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 46 min.

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