The average train between Reading and Caerphilly takes 2h 7m and the fastest train takes 1h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Reading to Caerphilly. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Reading and Caerphilly. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Caerphilly at 5:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Reading to Caerphilly? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Cardiff Central station via Cardiff Central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
Reading to Caerphilly train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Caerphilly train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
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The distance between Reading and Caerphilly is 156 km. The road distance is 174 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £45–85 and the journey takes 1h 25m.