There are 8 ways to get from Glasgow to Caerphilly by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 56m£129–207Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
4h 34m£46–137Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus
11h 33m£52–80Drive 365.3 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Caerphillycar 365.3 mi
6h 56m£92–133Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Worcestershire Parkwaytrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth
- Take the train from Worcestershire Parkway to Newport (S Wales)train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
10h 16m£217–320Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 38m£64–186Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 56m£75–167Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 54m£136–455
Glasgow to Caerphilly by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Caerphilly is to bus which costs £50 - £80 and takes 11h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Caerphilly is to fly and train which takes 4h 34m and costs £45 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bristol Bus Station and Queensway Q5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Caerphilly via Crewe and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Glasgow and Caerphilly is 389 miles. The road distance is 367.4 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Caerphilly without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 56m and costs £120 - £210.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Glasgow to Caerphilly, including transfers.
Glasgow to Caerphilly bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Caerphilly train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Caerphilly is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 56m and costs £120 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £80 and takes 11h 33m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Caerphilly, Wales?
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Caerphilly via Crewe and Cardiff Central in around 6h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, and Queensway Q5 in around 11h 33m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Glasgow Central to Worcestershire Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £180–270
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Worcestershire Parkway to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Lumo
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Glasgow to Caerphilly bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Glasgow to Caerphilly train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Caerphilly is 367 miles. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Glasgow to Caerphilly.
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