There are 5 ways to get from Port Talbot to Caerphilly by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Caerphillytrain Penarth - Caerphilly / ...
1h 3m£12–21Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Kingsway K14bus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Market Square 22 to Caerphilly Library / The Twynbus 50A / ...
2h 42m£9–16Drive 33 mi
- Drive from Port Talbot to Caerphillycar 33 mi
40 min£9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Port Talbot to Caerphillytaxi 33 mi
40 min£70–85Bus, train
- Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 7 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1bus X1
- Take the train from Bridgend to Caerphillytrain Bridgend - Rhymney
2h 58m
Port Talbot to Caerphilly by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Caerphilly is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Caerphilly is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Talbot station to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 and arriving at Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Market Square 22. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Port Talbot to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Parkway and arriving at Caerphilly via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Port Talbot and Caerphilly is 40 miles. The road distance is 33.2 miles.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Caerphilly without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £11 - £22.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Port Talbot to Caerphilly, including transfers.
Port Talbot to Caerphilly bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9.
Port Talbot to Caerphilly train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Port Talbot Parkway station.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Caerphilly is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £11 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £16 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and Caerphilly, Wales?
You can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Caerphilly via Cardiff Central in around 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Kingsway K14 and Market Square 22 in around 2h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Caerphilly
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bridgend to Caerphilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £13–20
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Market Square 22 to Caerphilly Library / The Twyn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 7 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
Port Talbot Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1639 897 789
Marcs Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1639 888 798
- Website
- taxiporttalbot.co.uk
Jeff's Taxis Port Talbot
- Phone
- +44 7954 406 252
Alpha Taxis Port Talbot
- Phone
- +44 1639 890 000
- Website
- porttalbottaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Port Talbot to Caerphilly bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway K14 station.
Port Talbot to Caerphilly train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Caerphilly is 33 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Port Talbot to Caerphilly.
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