The cheapest and fastest trains from Hengoed to Caerphilly
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
15 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
15 m
Trains on 15 Sept
1
Distance
9 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hengoed to Caerphilly is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hengoed to Caerphilly will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 1 trains from Hengoed to Caerphilly, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 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.
12:020h15Hengoed12:17Caerphilly£41One-way0 changes
12:020h15Hengoed12:17Caerphilly£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hengoed to Caerphilly
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hengoed to Caerphilly among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £2 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, while a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 9 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£2 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hengoed to Caerphilly:
A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Hengoed to Caerphilly costing on average £5.
Other travel options to Caerphilly take longer:
Coach takes on average 23m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (14m by train vs 15m by car). Tickets start at around £2 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Transport for Wales.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hengoed to Caerphilly train times
The table below shows live departures for Hengoed to Caerphilly trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 15 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:02 Hengoed | 0h15 | 12:17 Caerphilly | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hengoed to Caerphilly
Trains from Hengoed to Caerphilly run on average 20 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 15m.
Distance 9 km |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 20:36 |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Hengoed to Caerphilly trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Hengoed and Caerphilly from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Hengoed to Caerphilly train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hengoed 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hengoed and Caerphilly
Most Hengoed to Caerphilly trains use the Hengoed to Caerphilly station pair, with some services arriving at Aber. Use this guide to compare Hengoed and Caerphilly train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hengoed station do trains to Caerphilly leave from?
Getting to Hengoed from Hengoed city centre
Hengoed train station facilities and services
Hengoed has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hengoed.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hengoed: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hengoed: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) via a short path with a moderately steep gradient. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Rhymney) via a short but steep path from the car park, 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(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.
Which Caerphilly station do trains from Hengoed arrive at?
Getting to Caerphilly from Caerphilly city centre
Caerphilly train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Caerphilly.
Tickets and information
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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Caerphilly: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Caerphilly: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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.
Getting to Aber from Caerphilly city centre
Aber train station facilities and services
Aber has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aber.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aber: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Aber: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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.
Getting to Energlyn & Churchill Park from Caerphilly city centre
Energlyn & Churchill Park is 1 km from Caerphilly city centre. Public transport options include:
Energlyn & Churchill Park train station facilities and services
Energlyn & Churchill Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Energlyn & Churchill Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Energlyn & Churchill Park: Parking.
Accessibility
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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