There are 3 ways to get from Gloucester to Caerphilly by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gloucester to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Caerphillytrain Penarth - Caerphilly / ...
1h 27m£25–52Drive 60 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gloucester to Caerphillycar 60 mi
1h 16m£15–22Train, line 50 bus
- Take the train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Queensway Q5 to Caerphilly Library / The Twynbus 50
2h 13m£21–43
Gloucester to Caerphilly by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Caerphilly is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Caerphilly is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Caerphilly via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Gloucester and Caerphilly is 64 miles. The road distance is 60.3 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Caerphilly without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £24 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Gloucester to Caerphilly, including transfers.
Gloucester to Caerphilly train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Gloucester station.
Gloucester to Caerphilly train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Caerphilly is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Gloucester to Caerphilly.
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What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Caerphilly, Wales?
You can take a train from Gloucester to Caerphilly via Cardiff Central in around 1h 27m.
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Caerphilly
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Queensway Q5 to Caerphilly Library / The Twyn
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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