The cheapest and fastest buses from Cardiff to Caerphilly
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
43 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
11 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cardiff to Caerphilly is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Caerphilly will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Of the 1 buses that leave Cardiff for Caerphilly on Tue, Jun 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct buses cover the 11 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 43 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest buses will take 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:22 AM0h43Cardiff10:05 AMCaerphilly€71One-way0 transfers
9:22 AM0h43Cardiff10:05 AMCaerphilly€71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cardiff to Caerphilly
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Caerphilly among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 11 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€7 Average price Cheapest | €7 Average price |
1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cardiff to Caerphilly bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Caerphilly buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:22 AM Cardiff | 0h43 | 10:05 AM Caerphilly | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Caerphilly
Buses from Cardiff to Caerphilly run on average 15 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:34, the last at 23:53. The fastest bus covers the 11 km distance in 43m.
Distance 11 km |
Average bus duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 43m |
First bus 5:34 AM |
Last bus 11:53 PM |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Bus providers: Stagecoach South Wales from Cardiff to CaerphillyYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to Caerphilly with Stagecoach South Wales for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cardiff to Caerphilly
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Caerphilly by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Caerphilly, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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