What is the cheapest way to get from Builth Wells to Caerphilly?

The cheapest way to get from Builth Wells to Caerphilly is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Builth Wells to Caerphilly?

The fastest way to get from Builth Wells to Caerphilly is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £13 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Builth Wells and Caerphilly?

No, there is no direct bus from Builth Wells to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Groe and arriving at Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Merthyr Bus Station 9 and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from Builth Wells to Caerphilly?

The distance between Builth Wells and Caerphilly is 71 miles. The road distance is 52.3 miles.

How do I travel from Builth Wells to Caerphilly without a car?

The best way to get from Builth Wells to Caerphilly without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 4m and costs £13 - £23.

How long does it take to get from Builth Wells to Caerphilly?

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Builth Wells to Caerphilly, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Builth Wells to Caerphilly bus from?

Builth Wells to Caerphilly bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Groe station.

Where does the Builth Wells to Caerphilly bus arrive?

Builth Wells to Caerphilly bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station 7.

Can I drive from Builth Wells to Caerphilly?

Yes, the driving distance between Builth Wells to Caerphilly is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Builth Wells to Caerphilly.

Where can I stay near Caerphilly?

There are 1880+ hotels available in Caerphilly.

Builth Wells to Caerphilly - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Groe to Merthyr Bus Station 7bus T4
2. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Queen Streettrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
3h 4m
£14–22
Drive 52 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Builth Wells to Caerphillycar 52 mi
1h 11m
£13–19
Bus, line 78 bus, line 120 bus
1. Take the bus from Groe to Merthyr Bus Station 7bus T4
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 9 to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 4bus 78 / ...
3. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 7 to Caerphilly Library / The Twynbus 120
4h 10m
£13–19
Bus, line 53 bus
1. Take the bus from Groe to Merthyr Bus Station 7bus T4
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 11 to Hanbury Squarebus 53 / ...
3. Take the bus from Hanbury Square to Caerphilly Library / The Twynbus C9 / ...
4h 25m
£15–21

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Distance: 70.8 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Builth Wells, Wales and Caerphilly, Wales?

You can take a bus from Groe to Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Merthyr Bus Station 9 and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 7 in around 4h 10m.

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