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Swindon to Caerphilly train prices and times

Planning a journey from Swindon to Caerphilly? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £9.80, with average prices for this route around £34.40. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
00:36 6h 19m, No direct Swindon (Wilts)	06:55 Caerphilly	Find Tickets
07:40 1h 32m, No direct Swindon (Wilts)	09:12 Caerphilly	Find Tickets
07:55 3h, No direct Swindon (Wilts)	10:55 Caerphilly	Find Tickets
08:40 1h 32m, No direct Swindon (Wilts)	10:12 Caerphilly	Find Tickets
09:41 1h 31m, No direct Swindon (Wilts)	11:12 Caerphilly	Find Tickets
10:42 1h 30m, No direct Swindon (Wilts)	12:12 Paris	Find Tickets

Swindon to Caerphilly train route details

First train

00:01

Last train

21:59

Departure station

Swindon

Arrival station

Caerphilly

Journey time

1h 30m

Distance

63 miles

Price

£9.80*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Swindon to Caerphilly

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Swindon to Caerphilly. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Swindon to Caerphilly, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

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 travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Swindon to Caerphilly more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Swindon to Caerphilly train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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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These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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