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Journey information
Overview: Train from Baldock to Caerphilly
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Baldock to Caerphilly and enjoy the approximately 213 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 08:47.
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 213 km |
First train 6:27 |
Last train 8:47 |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Baldock to Caerphilly trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Baldock to Caerphilly.
The train distance from Baldock to Caerphilly is 213 km.
The first train from Baldock to Caerphilly leaves at 6:27.
The last train from Baldock to Caerphilly departs at 8:47.
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Things to do in Caerphilly
Discover the best of Caerphilly — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Caerphilly trip today.
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Rhondda Heritage Park Museum
Museum in a former colliery pithead showing mining history, winding gear and the social story of the South Wales coalfield.
Blackwood Miners' Institute Museum
Museum on the River Sirhowy with exhibitions on local life, transport and the industrial growth of the valley communities.
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Morgan Jones Park
Central green space beside the castle with water views, paths and one of the town’s best spots for photographs and relaxation.
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Aber Country Park
Country park with woodland trails, lakes, picnic areas and easy access to heritage sites in the scenic Aber Valley.
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Caerphilly Mountain
Popular hill and walking area with forest trails, open slopes and broad views over Caerphilly and Cardiff on clear days.
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- Gluten-free
Caerphilly Cheese
Protected Welsh cheese first made in the town. It is a crumbly, mild cow’s milk cheese with a fresh lemony taste and a creamy centre.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
Traditional Welsh cakes griddled rather than baked, made with flour, butter, sugar and dried fruit. A staple teatime treat across south Wales.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
A rich fruit loaf baked with tea, dried fruit and spice, then sliced and served with butter. It is a classic Welsh teatime bake.
Coffee Boutique
Popular café and brunch spot serving coffee, breakfasts and light lunches in a modern, easy-going town-centre setting.
Volare
Established Italian restaurant in Caerphilly known for pizzas, pasta and a friendly casual atmosphere suitable for families and groups.
The Old Library
Traditional pub near Caerphilly Castle serving Welsh favourites, grills and cask ales in a relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for South Wales. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Cardiff city centre, while local buses and rail links keep transport costs fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Transport for Wales
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- £7.00
To the city centre
Caerphilly Station -> Caerphilly Castle, Caerphilly
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Transport for Wales operates Caerphilly station and offers contactless pay as you go on participating South Wales routes; always tap in and tap out with the same card.
- Buy before you board at Caerphilly station. Ticket machines sell the full range of tickets and Penalty Fares apply if you board without a valid ticket where facilities are available.
FAQs: Baldock to Caerphilly train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baldock to Caerphilly by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Caerphilly, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Baldock to Caerphilly in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Baldock to Caerphilly.
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