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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Caerphilly is to bus which costs £28 - £70 and takes 6h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Caerphilly is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Caerphilly?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho and Market Square 22. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Caerphilly?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Caerphilly via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Chester to Caerphilly?

The distance between Chester and Caerphilly is 156 miles. The road distance is 139.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Caerphilly without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £60 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Chester to Caerphilly, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Caerphilly bus from?

Chester to Caerphilly bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Caerphilly train from?

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

Train or bus from Chester to Caerphilly?

The best way to get from Chester to Caerphilly is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £70 and takes 6h 17m.

Where does the Chester to Caerphilly bus arrive?

Chester to Caerphilly bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho station.

Where does the Chester to Caerphilly train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chester to Caerphilly?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Caerphilly is 140 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Chester to Caerphilly.

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

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Where can I stay near Caerphilly?

There are 1808+ hotels available in Caerphilly.

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There are 3 ways to get from Chester to Caerphilly by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 24m
£63–106
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickhobus Gma
2. Take the bus from Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho to Kingsway K14bus Gm4
6h 17m
£29–69
Drive 138.8 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Caerphillycar 138.8 mi
3h 2m
£35–50

Chester to Caerphilly by train

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3h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 155.4 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Caerphilly, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Chester to Cardiff Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 22 in around 6h 17m.

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