What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff Castle to Castell Coch?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Castle to Castell Coch is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff Castle to Castell Coch?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff Castle to Castell Coch is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £15 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff Castle and Castell Coch?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Corbett Road and arriving at Ynys Bridge. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff Castle and Castell Coch?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cathays and arriving at Taffs Well. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from Cardiff Castle to Castell Coch?

The distance between Cardiff Castle and Castell Coch is 7 miles. The road distance is 5.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff Castle to Castell Coch without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs £2 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff Castle to Castell Coch?

The train from Cathays to Taffs Well takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Castle to Castell Coch bus from?

Cardiff Castle to Castell Coch bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Corbett Road station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Castle to Castell Coch train from?

Cardiff Castle to Castell Coch train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cathays station.

Train or bus from Cardiff Castle to Castell Coch?

The best way to get from Cardiff Castle to Castell Coch is to train which takes 36 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can line 132 bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 37 min.

Where does the Cardiff Castle to Castell Coch bus arrive?

Cardiff Castle to Castell Coch bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Ynys Bridge station.

Where does the Cardiff Castle to Castell Coch train arrive?

Cardiff Castle to Castell Coch train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Taffs Well station.

Can I drive from Cardiff Castle to Castell Coch?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Castle to Castell Coch is 6 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Cardiff Castle to Castell Coch.

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

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Where can I stay near Castell Coch?

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Cardiff Castle to Castell Coch - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 132 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff Castle to Castell Coch by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cathays to Taffs WellMerthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
36 min
£2–4
Line 132 bus
1. Take the bus from Corbett Road to Ynys Bridge132
37 min
£2–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff Castle to Castell Coch5.8 mi
12 min
£15–19
Drive 5.8 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff Castle to Castell Coch5.8 mi
12 min
£2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GH to Taffs Well station400
45 min
£3–5
Line 63 bus
1. Take the bus from Cardiff Bridge KQ to Ynys Bridge63
52 min

Cardiff Castle to Castell Coch by foot and train

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Distance: 6.8 mi
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Cardiff Castle, Wales and Castell Coch, Cardiff, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cathays to Taffs Well every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Corbett Road to Ynys Bridge every 3 hours. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 24 min.

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