There are 3 ways to get from Swindon to Caerphilly Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to CaerphillyPenarth - Caerphilly / ...
1h 39m£27–58Drive 69.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swindon to Caerphilly Castle69.9 mi
1h 23m£18–25Bus, line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Regent Circus to Queensway Q1Uk042
- Take the bus from Queensway Q5 to Castle Court Bandstand50
3h 6m£26–47
Swindon to Caerphilly Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Caerphilly Castle is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Caerphilly Castle is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Caerphilly Castle. However, there are services departing from Regent Circus and arriving at Castle Court Bandstand via Queensway Q5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Caerphilly Castle. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Caerphilly via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Swindon and Caerphilly Castle is 76 miles. The road distance is 70.4 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Caerphilly Castle without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £27 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Swindon to Caerphilly Castle, including transfers.
Swindon to Caerphilly Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Regent Circus station.
Swindon to Caerphilly Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Caerphilly Castle is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £27 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 50 bus, which costs £25 - £50 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Caerphilly Castle, Wales?
You can take a train from Swindon to Caerphilly Castle via Cardiff Central and Caerphilly in around 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus to Caerphilly Castle via Queensway Q5 and Castle Court Bandstand in around 3h 6m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Caerphilly
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Regent Circus to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Queensway Q5 to Castle Court Bandstand
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Caerphilly Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Queensway Q1 station.
Swindon to Caerphilly Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Caerphilly Castle is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Swindon to Caerphilly Castle.
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