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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff University to Caerphilly is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 21 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff University to Caerphilly is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £21 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff University 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 44 min.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff University and Caerphilly?

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

How far is it from Cardiff University to Caerphilly?

The distance between Cardiff University and Caerphilly is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff University to Caerphilly without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £10.

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

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

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

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

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

Cardiff University to Caerphilly train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff University to Caerphilly?

The best way to get from Cardiff University to Caerphilly is to train which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £10. Alternatively, you can line 26 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 3m.

Where does the Cardiff University to Caerphilly bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cardiff University to Caerphilly train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cardiff University to Caerphilly?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff University to Caerphilly is 9 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Cardiff University to Caerphilly.

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

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to CaerphillyPenarth - Caerphilly / ...
28 min
£5–10
Drive 8.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff University to Caerphilly8.9 mi
21 min
£3–4
Line 26 bus
1. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Caerphilly Library / The Twyn26
1h 3m
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff University to Caerphilly8.9 mi
21 min
£21–26

Cardiff University to Caerphilly by foot and train

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Distance: 8.3 mi
Duration: 28 min

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Caerphilly every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 20 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 44 min.

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