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Llancaiach Fawr Manor
Living history museum in a restored manor house with costumed interpretation, period rooms and stories from Civil War Wales.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
36 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
36 m
Trains on 23 Sept
50
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dinas Powys to Caerphilly is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dinas Powys to Caerphilly will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 50 trains from Dinas Powys to Caerphilly, including 50 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 36 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.










The table below shows live departures for Dinas Powys to Caerphilly trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:40 Dinas Powys | 0h45 | 6:25 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:05 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 6:41 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:24 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 7:00 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:35 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 7:11 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:05 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 7:41 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:24 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 8:00 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:35 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 8:11 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:54 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 8:30 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:05 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 8:41 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:24 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 9:00 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:35 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 9:11 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:54 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 9:30 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:05 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 9:41 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:24 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 10:00 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:35 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 10:11 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:54 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 10:30 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:05 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 10:41 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:24 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 11:00 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:35 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 11:11 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:54 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 11:30 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:05 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 11:41 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:24 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 12:00 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:35 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 12:11 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:54 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 12:30 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:05 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 12:41 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:24 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 13:00 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:35 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 13:11 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:54 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 13:30 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:05 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 13:41 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:24 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 14:00 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:35 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 14:11 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:54 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 14:30 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:05 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 14:41 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:24 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 15:00 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:35 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 15:11 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:54 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 15:30 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:05 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 15:41 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:24 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 16:00 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:35 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 16:11 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:54 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 16:30 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:05 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 16:41 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:24 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 17:00 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:35 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 17:11 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:54 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 17:30 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:05 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 17:41 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:24 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 18:00 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:35 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 18:11 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:54 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 18:30 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:05 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 18:41 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:24 Dinas Powys | 0h36 | 19:00 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
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Take a train from Dinas Powys to Caerphilly and enjoy the approximately 16 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 20:54.
Distance 16 km |
First train 6:03 |
Last train 20:54 |
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Discover the best of Caerphilly — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Caerphilly trip today.
Living history museum in a restored manor house with costumed interpretation, period rooms and stories from Civil War Wales.
Museum in a former colliery pithead showing mining history, winding gear and the social story of the South Wales coalfield.
Museum on the River Sirhowy with exhibitions on local life, transport and the industrial growth of the valley communities.
Central green space beside the castle with water views, paths and one of the town’s best spots for photographs and relaxation.
Country park with woodland trails, lakes, picnic areas and easy access to heritage sites in the scenic Aber Valley.
Popular hill and walking area with forest trails, open slopes and broad views over Caerphilly and Cardiff on clear days.
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.
Traditional Welsh cakes griddled rather than baked, made with flour, butter, sugar and dried fruit. A staple teatime treat across south Wales.
A rich fruit loaf baked with tea, dried fruit and spice, then sliced and served with butter. It is a classic Welsh teatime bake.
Popular café and brunch spot serving coffee, breakfasts and light lunches in a modern, easy-going town-centre setting.
Established Italian restaurant in Caerphilly known for pizzas, pasta and a friendly casual atmosphere suitable for families and groups.
Traditional pub near Caerphilly Castle serving Welsh favourites, grills and cask ales in a relaxed historic setting.
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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dinas Powys 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.

Most Dinas Powys to Caerphilly trains use the Dinas Powys to Caerphilly station pair, with some services arriving at Aber. Use this guide to compare Dinas Powys and Caerphilly train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Dinas Powys has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink options are available at Dinas Powys.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dinas Powys: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dinas Powys: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff). Platform 2 (to Barry) is only accessible via a subway with steps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Caerphilly has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Caerphilly.
Ticket office support is available at Caerphilly. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Caerphilly: Parking.
Available at Caerphilly: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Caerphilly: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B2. Platform 1 (for Cardiff) has level access. Platform 2 (for Rhymney) is accessible only by a footbridge or by a steep ramp, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Low level/text public phones, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Aber has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Aber.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aber: Parking.
Available at Aber: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aber: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Wheelchair users, mobility scooter users and customers with reduced mobility may find the steep ramps leading from Nantgarw Road to both platforms difficult to negotiate, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine takes debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Energlyn & Churchill Park is 1 km from Caerphilly city centre. Public transport options include:
Energlyn & Churchill Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink options are available at Energlyn & Churchill Park.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Energlyn & Churchill Park: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Energlyn & Churchill Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access is available to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) via a long moderately steep ramp. Step free access is available to Platform 2 (to Rhymney) from the car park on Llwyn-On Street. Both platforms are connected via a subway with a moderately steep footpath, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No.
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