There are 3 ways to get from Cheltenham to Caerphilly by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Caerphillytrain Penarth - Caerphilly / ...
1h 40m£23–46Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Royal Well to Kingsway K14bus 825
- Take the bus from Market Square 22 to Caerphilly Library / The Twynbus 50A / ...
2h 37m£14–24Drive 66.3 mi
- Drive from Cheltenham to Caerphillycar 66.3 mi
1h 20m£17–24
Cheltenham to Caerphilly by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Caerphilly is to bus which costs £14 - £25 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Caerphilly is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Royal Well and arriving at Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Market Square 22. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Caerphilly via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Caerphilly is 71 miles. The road distance is 66.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Caerphilly without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £23 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Cheltenham to Caerphilly, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Caerphilly bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well station.
Cheltenham to Caerphilly train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Caerphilly is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £23 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £25 and takes 2h 37m.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Caerphilly, Wales?
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Caerphilly via Cardiff Central in around 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Well to Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Kingsway K14 and Market Square 22 in around 2h 37m.
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Royal Well to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cheltenham to Caerphilly bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway K14 station.
Cheltenham to Caerphilly train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Caerphilly is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Cheltenham to Caerphilly.
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