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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Caerphilly is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 8h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Caerphilly is to drive which takes 4h and costs £45 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Caerphilly?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station and Market Square 22. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Caerphilly?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Caerphilly via Crewe and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Preston to Caerphilly?

The distance between Preston and Caerphilly is 198 miles. The road distance is 185.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Caerphilly without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £65 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Preston to Caerphilly, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Caerphilly bus from?

Preston to Caerphilly bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Caerphilly train from?

Preston to Caerphilly train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Preston to Caerphilly?

The best way to get from Preston to Caerphilly is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 8h 11m.

Where does the Preston to Caerphilly bus arrive?

Preston to Caerphilly bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Preston to Caerphilly train arrive?

Preston to Caerphilly train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Preston to Caerphilly?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Caerphilly is 185 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Preston to Caerphilly.

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

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Where can I stay near Caerphilly?

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There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Caerphilly by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 25m
£68–132
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway K14bus 202 / ...
8h 11m
£31–62
Drive 184.2 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Caerphillycar 184.2 mi
4h
£45–65
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train
7h 23m
£83–146

Preston to Caerphilly by train

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Distance: 196.6 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Caerphilly via Crewe and Cardiff Central in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 22 in around 8h 11m.

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