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How to get fromCardiff Airport to Caerphillyby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff Airport to Caerphilly by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 304 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Barry Hotelbus bus 304
    2. Take the train from Barry to Caerphillytrain train Bridgend - Rhymney / ...
    1h 21m
    £8–12

  2. Line 304 bus, train via Cardiff Central

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus bus 304
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Caerphillytrain train Penarth - Caerphilly / ...
    1h 54m
    £5–8

  3. Drive  20.2 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff Airport to Caerphillycar car 20.2 mi
    31 min
    £5–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cardiff Airport to Caerphillytaxi taxi 20.2 mi
    31 min
    £90–110

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Rhoose to Caerphillytrain train Bridgend - Rhymney
    1h 37m
    £6–11

  6. Line 304 bus, line 26 bus

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Customhouse Street JWbus bus 304
    2. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Caerphilly Library / The Twynbus bus 26
    2h 47m
    £7–9

Cardiff Airport to Caerphilly by bus and train

Calendar368Weekly Services
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 21.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 21m

What companies run services between Cardiff Airport, Wales and Caerphilly, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Rhoose to Caerphilly hourly. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff Airport to Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Customhouse Street JW and Greyfriars Road GJ in around 2h 47m.

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