There are 3 ways to get from Nottingham to Caerphilly Castle by train, bus, or car
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Nottingham to Caerphilly Castle by train and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Caerphilly Castle is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Caerphilly Castle is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Caerphilly Castle. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Castle Court Bandstand via Donington Park and Market Square 22. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Caerphilly Castle. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Caerphilly via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Nottingham and Caerphilly Castle is 174 miles. The road distance is 158.4 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Caerphilly Castle without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £90 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Nottingham to Caerphilly Castle, including transfers.
Nottingham to Caerphilly Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Donington Park station.
Nottingham to Caerphilly Castle train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Nottingham station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Caerphilly Castle is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £90 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Caerphilly Castle, Wales?
Cross Country operates a train from Nottingham to Cardiff Central every 2 hours. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Donington Park to Kingsway K14 once a week. Tickets cost £27–65 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
Train from Nottingham to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Donington Park to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Nottingham to Caerphilly Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway K14 station.
Nottingham to Caerphilly Castle train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Caerphilly Castle is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Nottingham to Caerphilly Castle.
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