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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading station (RDG) to Caerphilly station (CPH)
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
156 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reading station (RDG) to Caerphilly station (CPH) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reading station (RDG) to Caerphilly station (CPH) will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
Of the 1 trains that leave Reading station (RDG) for Caerphilly station (CPH) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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.
12:131h59Reading station (RDG)14:12Caerphilly station (CPH)£521One-way0 changes
- 12:131h59Reading station (RDG)14:12Caerphilly station (CPH)£521One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Reading station (RDG) to Caerphilly station (CPH)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading station (RDG) to Caerphilly station (CPH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 156 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£52 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Reading station (RDG) to Caerphilly station (CPH) train times
The table below shows live departures for Reading station (RDG) to Caerphilly station (CPH) trains for tomorrow, Friday 10 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:13 Reading station (RDG) | 1h59 | 14:12 Caerphilly station (CPH) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Reading station (RDG) to Caerphilly station (CPH) by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading station (RDG) to Caerphilly station (CPH)
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Trains from Reading station (RDG) to Caerphilly station (CPH) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 12:13, the last at 12:13. The fastest train covers the 156 km distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 156 km |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 12:13 |
Last train 12:13 |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Reading station (RDG) to Caerphilly station (CPH) trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Reading station (RDG) and Caerphilly station (CPH) from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Reading station (RDG) to Caerphilly station (CPH) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading station (RDG) to Caerphilly station (CPH) 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 station (CPH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Reading station (RDG) and Caerphilly station (CPH)
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Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 22:45 Saturday 05:30 - 22:45 Sunday 07:15 - 22:45 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Mon - Sat 08:00 - 20:00 and Sun 09:00 - 20:00
- Car Park: Multi Storey Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office and at the car park.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Station Platforms and in The Brunel Arcade building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station, underground short stay car park and long stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the North side of the station
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Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Desk- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:30 - 12:50 Sunday Closed
- Type of shops available: Convenience store
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Near the station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside station adjacent to taxi rank
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