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How to get fromGlasgow to Caerphillyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Glasgow to Caerphilly by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    6h 51m
    £130–208

  2. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4h 31m
    £46–142

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway K14bus bus 202 / ...
    11h 25m
    £51–81

  4. Drive  365.3 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Caerphillycar car 365.3 mi
    6h 57m
    £91–131

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    11h 29m
    £88–147

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5h 20m
    £53–157

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5h 56m
    £76–167

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5h 45m
    £136–425

  9. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 45m
    £84–187

Glasgow to Caerphilly by train

Calendar58Weekly Trains
Duration6h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 387 mi
  • Duration: 6h 51m

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 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Bus Station, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 22 in around 11h 25m.

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