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Cardiff Queen Street to Caerphilly train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cardiff Queen Street to Caerphilly, starting from £5.50 and averaging £5.50. The entire journey takes no more than 14m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
05:38 Cardiff Queen Street	05:54 Caerphilly	16m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:08 Cardiff Queen Street	06:25 Caerphilly	17m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:16 Cardiff Queen Street	06:34 Caerphilly	18m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:26 Cardiff Queen Street	06:43 Caerphilly	17m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:38 Cardiff Queen Street	06:55 Caerphilly	17m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:45 Cardiff Queen Street	07:02 Paris	17m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Cardiff Queen Street to Caerphilly train route details

First train

05:38

Last train

23:26

Departure station

Cardiff Queen Street

Arrival station

Caerphilly

Journey time

14m

Distance

7 miles

Price

£5.50*

Train Operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Queen Street to Caerphilly

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Cardiff Queen Street to Caerphilly during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Cardiff Queen Street to Caerphilly for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Cardiff Queen Street to Caerphilly, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Cardiff Queen Street to Caerphilly train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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