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Manchester to Caerphilly by train

The journey from Manchester to Caerphilly by train is 138.17 mi and takes 5 hrs 18 mins. There are 50 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:01 and the last at 23:59. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Caerphilly by train for as little as £20.71 or as much as £102.21. The best price for this journey is £20.71.

Lowest Price£20.71
Journey Duration5 hrs 18 mins
Connection per Day50
Lowest Price£20.71
Highest Price£102.21
First Departure00:01
Last Departure23:59
Distance138.17 mi
DepartureManchester
ArrivalCaerphilly
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Manchester to Caerphilly?

On average, a train ticket from Manchester to Caerphilly will cost you £59.84. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £20.71. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Manchester to Caerphilly will cost you £59.84. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Manchester to Caerphilly take by train?

With a distance of 138.17 mi between Manchester and Caerphilly, it will usually take 5 hrs 18 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hrs 18 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Manchester to Caerphilly covers a distance of 138.17 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 18 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 34 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Manchester to Caerphilly faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations are used when traveling from Manchester to Caerphilly?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Manchester and Caerphilly. You can start your journey in Manchester at stations such as Manchester, Coach Station,Manchester Oxford Road,Manchester victoria,Manchester Picadilly. These connect to stations including Caerphilly, Interchange Bus Station in Caerphilly. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Manchester to Caerphilly.

How many journeys from Manchester to Caerphilly are there every day?

The route from Manchester to Caerphilly is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Manchester 50 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Manchester to Caerphilly, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 50 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Manchester to Caerphilly. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Caerphilly
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Caerphilly.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester to Caerphilly, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Manchester to Caerphilly.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Caerphilly

The cheapest Manchester - Caerphilly train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Caerphilly by train

When travelling to Caerphilly by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Manchester to Caerphilly CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.57kg
Bus
16.68kg
Flight
44.47kg
Car
35.58kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Manchester to Caerphilly by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Manchester and Caerphilly are 15.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Manchester and Caerphilly? By taking the train between Manchester and Caerphilly you will save 28.9kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.11kg compared to a bus and 20.01kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Manchester to Caerphilly?
A train ticket from Manchester to Caerphilly is £59.84. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £20.71.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Manchester to Caerphilly?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Caerphilly is £20.71. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Manchester and Caerphilly by train?
Manchester to Caerphilly is 138.17 mi.
How long does the train between Manchester and Caerphilly take?
Manchester to Caerphilly is on average 5 hrs 18 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 34 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Manchester to Caerphilly?
Manchester to Caerphilly has 50 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Manchester to Caerphilly leave?
The earliest train from Manchester to Caerphilly departs at 00:01. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Manchester to Caerphilly depart?
The latest train from Manchester to Caerphilly departs at 23:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Manchester to Caerphilly in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £20.71 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Caerphilly by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Manchester and Caerphilly is 3 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Caerphilly?
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Caerphilly.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Caerphilly by train?
The train journey from Manchester to Caerphilly creates 15.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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