Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF) bus with Stagecoach South Wales

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£5

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£6

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

54 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

54 m

Buses on 05 Sept

21

Distance

11 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.

Fast coaches

On Sat 05 Sept, we found 21 buses from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF), including 13 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 11 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 54 m .

The slowest buses will take 54 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.

  • Stagecoach South Wales
    7:241h01
    Caerphilly station (CPH)
    8:25Cardiff Central (CDF)
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Stagecoach South Wales
    8:291h01
    Caerphilly station (CPH)
    9:30Cardiff Central (CDF)
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Stagecoach South Wales
    9:290h55
    Caerphilly station (CPH)
    10:24Cardiff Central (CDF)
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Stagecoach South Wales
    10:290h55
    Caerphilly station (CPH)
    11:24Cardiff Central (CDF)
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Stagecoach South Wales
    11:290h55
    Caerphilly station (CPH)
    12:24Cardiff Central (CDF)
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 11 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train
Driving

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

£6

Average Price

£2

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 13m

Average total duration

43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

50m

Average total duration

Fastest

20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is a coach with an average price of £5.

This is compared to other travel options from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF):

A coach is £0.63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF) costing on average £6.

The fastest way to travel from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is by train with an average journey time of 20m.

Other travel options to Cardiff Central (CDF) take longer:

Coach takes on average 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Caerphilly station (CPH) and Cardiff Central (CDF) including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-3.01. The journey takes 43m versus 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Live departures

Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF) coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Transport for Wales8:18 Caerphilly station (CPH)
0h43
9:01 Cardiff Central (CDF)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF) by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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Buses from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:23, the last at 23:41. The fastest coach covers the 11 km distance in 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
11 km
Average bus duration
43m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
44m
First bus
7:23
Last bus
23:41
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Stagecoach South Wales from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF)You can travel by bus between Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF) with Stagecoach South Wales for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Stagecoach South Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stagecoach South Wales Duration
44m
Cheapest Stagecoach South Wales Price
£5
Stagecoach South Wales frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF) by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cardiff Central (CDF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF) can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is £5; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is 44m to travel the 11 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF) leaves at 7:23. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF) leaves at 23:41.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF) with Stagecoach South Wales. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF), you can count on Stagecoach South Wales for the best way to get you to Cardiff Central (CDF). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Caerphilly station (CPH) and Cardiff Central (CDF) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Cardiff Central (CDF) from Caerphilly station (CPH) is worth doing with a journey time of 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Caerphilly station (CPH) and Cardiff Central (CDF) including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
No, luggage for the coach from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF) needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Caerphilly station (CPH) to Cardiff Central (CDF).

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