There are 5 ways to get from Risca to Caerphilly by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Risca & Pontymister to Cardiff CentralEbbw Vale Town - Maesteg / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to CaerphillyPenarth - Caerphilly / ...
52 min£11–20Drive 7.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Risca to Caerphilly7.9 mi
20 min£2–3Bus, line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Moriah Baptist Church to Queensway Q1151 / ...
- Take the bus from Queensway Q5 to Caerphilly Library / The Twyn50
1h 34m£7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Risca to Caerphilly7.9 mi
20 min£30–40Bus
- Take the bus from Moriah Baptist Church to Market Square 15A151 / ...
- Take the bus from Market Square 22 to Caerphilly Library / The Twyn50A / ...
1h 35m£7–12
Risca to Caerphilly by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Risca to Caerphilly is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Risca to Caerphilly is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Risca to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Moriah Baptist Church and arriving at Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Queensway Q5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Risca to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Risca & Pontymister and arriving at Caerphilly via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Risca and Caerphilly is 23 miles. The road distance is 8 miles.
The best way to get from Risca to Caerphilly without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs £10 - £20.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Risca to Caerphilly, including transfers.
Risca to Caerphilly bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Moriah Baptist Church station.
Risca to Caerphilly train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Risca & Pontymister station.
The best way to get from Risca to Caerphilly is to train which takes 52 min and costs £10 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus and line 50 bus, which costs £7 - £12 and takes 1h 34m.
What companies run services between Risca, Wales and Caerphilly, Wales?
You can take a train from Risca & Pontymister to Caerphilly via Cardiff Central in around 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moriah Baptist Church to Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Queensway Q5 in around 1h 34m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Risca & Pontymister to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Caerphilly
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Moriah Baptist Church to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Queensway Q5 to Caerphilly Library / The Twyn
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Moriah Baptist Church to Market Square 15A
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Market Square 22 to Caerphilly Library / The Twyn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Moriah Baptist Church to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
Bus from Moriah Baptist Church to Market Square 15A
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Ultimate Taxis Limited
- Phone
- +44 1952 813 636
- Website
- 813636.com
Roman Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1633 400 071
- Website
- romantaxis.co.uk
Capitol Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1633 212121
- Website
- capitoltaxisnewport.co.uk
ABC Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1633 666 666
- Website
- abctaxisnewport.co.uk
Gwent Cars
- Phone
- +44 1633 866 665
Cwmbran Cars
- Phone
- +44 1633 874 874
Fab Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1495 769 999
Oak Street Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1495 216 598
Morgan's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7854 592 732
- Website
- morgansairporttransfers.co.uk
Giffy's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7742 930 518
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More Questions & Answers
Risca to Caerphilly bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Queensway Q1 station.
Risca to Caerphilly train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Risca to Caerphilly is 8 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Risca to Caerphilly.
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