What is the cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Caerphilly?

The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Caerphilly is to bus which costs £22 - £50 and takes 8h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Caerphilly?

The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Caerphilly is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Ellesmere Port and Caerphilly?

No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Chester Bus Interchange, Newhall St, Bus Station and Queensway Q5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.

How far is it from Ellesmere Port to Caerphilly?

The distance between Ellesmere Port and Caerphilly is 167 miles. The road distance is 145.9 miles.

How do I travel from Ellesmere Port to Caerphilly without a car?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Caerphilly without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £50 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Ellesmere Port to Caerphilly?

It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Ellesmere Port to Caerphilly, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ellesmere Port to Caerphilly bus from?

Ellesmere Port to Caerphilly bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Train or bus from Ellesmere Port to Caerphilly?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Caerphilly is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £50 and takes 8h 2m.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Caerphilly bus arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Caerphilly bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.

Can I drive from Ellesmere Port to Caerphilly?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Caerphilly is 146 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Caerphilly.

Where can I stay near Caerphilly?

There are 1653+ hotels available in Caerphilly.

Ellesmere Port to Caerphilly - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Caerphilly by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff CentralHolyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 3m
£52–123
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Newhall St
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensway Q1
8h 2m
£22–49
Drive 145.1 mi
1. Drive from Ellesmere Port to Caerphilly145.1 mi
3h 12m
£36–52
Fly, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LPL - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
7h 16m
£83–167
Train via Queensway Q5
1. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 29m
£34–95

Ellesmere Port to Caerphilly by bus and train

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5h 3mAverage Duration

£52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 165.7 mi
Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Caerphilly, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Chester to Cardiff Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Chester Bus Interchange, Newhall St, Bus Station, and Queensway Q5 in around 8h 2m.

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