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Caerphilly to Johnston (Pembs) by train

A train trip from Caerphilly to Johnston (Pembs) takes about 3hrs 38 mins on average, covering roughly 77 miles (124 kilometres). With around 10 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £13.90, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Caerphilly to Johnston (Pembs) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Johnston (Pembs)

Departure Station

Caerphilly

Frequency

10trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 1 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:09 / 22:48

Distance

77miles
(124 km)

3 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£13.90

Travelling from Caerphilly to Johnston (Pembs) by Train

Hop on a Train from Caerphilly to Johnston (Pembs) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Caerphilly to Johnston (Pembs) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 3hrs 38 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Johnston (Pembs)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 1 mins. With roughly 10 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 77-mile (124 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, Transport for Wales, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £13.90 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Johnston (Pembs)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Caerphilly and Johnston (Pembs)

Curious about your trip from Caerphilly to Johnston (Pembs)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Caerphilly and Johnston (Pembs) by train?

The travel time between Caerphilly and Johnston (Pembs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 1 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Caerphilly and Johnston (Pembs) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Caerphilly to Johnston (Pembs) is 3hrs 1 mins.

How much does the train from Caerphilly to Johnston (Pembs) cost?

Train ticket prices from Caerphilly to Johnston (Pembs) can start from as little as £13.90 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Caerphilly and Johnston (Pembs)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Caerphilly and Johnston (Pembs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:48.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Caerphilly and Johnston (Pembs)?

First class tickets on trains between Caerphilly and Johnston (Pembs) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Caerphilly and Johnston (Pembs)?

Amenities on trains between Caerphilly and Johnston (Pembs) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Caerphilly to Johnston (Pembs) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Caerphilly and Johnston (Pembs). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Johnston (Pembs), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Caerphilly to Johnston (Pembs)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Caerphilly & Johnston (Pembs). However, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Caerphilly to Johnston (Pembs)?

GWR and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Caerphilly and Johnston (Pembs).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Caerphilly and Johnston (Pembs)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Caerphilly and Johnston (Pembs), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Caerphilly to Johnston (Pembs) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Caerphilly to Johnston (Pembs) on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:18 Caerphilly13:22 Johnston (Pembs)1 changeCardiff Central
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
11:08 Caerphilly14:41 Johnston (Pembs)2 changesCardiff Central
Carmarthen
3 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
13:08 Caerphilly16:30 Johnston (Pembs)2 changesCardiff Central
Carmarthen
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
14:18 Caerphilly17:19 Johnston (Pembs)1 changeCardiff Central
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
15:38 Caerphilly18:45 Johnston (Pembs)1 changeCardiff Central
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
17:18 Caerphilly20:21 Johnston (Pembs)1 changeCardiff Central
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
19:18 Caerphilly22:40 Johnston (Pembs)2 changesCardiff Central
Swansea
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
22:47 Caerphilly05:40 Johnston (Pembs)2 changesCardiff Central
Carmarthen
6 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Caerphilly to Johnston (Pembs) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Caerphilly to Johnston (Pembs) start from as little as £13.90

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Caerphilly to Johnston (Pembs) are available for £38.20 one way, or £38.70 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Caerphilly Station

Welcome to Caerphilly Train Station

Caerphilly, known for its impressive medieval castle, offers a fascinating glimpse into Welsh history and modern life. Its train station serves as a vital gateway to the town and beyond, connecting locals and visitors to various destinations. Whether passing through or exploring this charming location, Caerphilly Train Station conveniently connects you to vibrant Cardiff and other scenic spots in South Wales.

Getting your journey underway is straightforward at Caerphilly Train Station. With opening hours from Monday to Saturday, the ticket office ensures you can purchase and collect tickets with ease. Additionally, ticket machines are available, offering accessibility to those who prefer to use debit or credit cards. For frequent travelers, smartcard validation is right at the station, although smartcards themselves are not issued here.

Your Needs Covered: Facilities and Amenities

Caerphilly Train Station is equipped with an induction loop, making it easier for hearing aid users to access travel information. While there aren't any waiting rooms, seating areas are present for your comfort. Safety is a priority too, with CCTV monitoring, though there isn't a provision for luggage storage or dedicated staff for assistance.

For accessibility, step-free access is available on Platform 1, suitable for those heading to Cardiff. However, Platform 2 involves a footbridge or steep ramp, which may be challenging. There are no accessible toilets, but ramps are available for train access, ensuring an accommodating experience for all travelers.

Onward Travel Options

Whether commuting or exploring, connecting to your next destination from Caerphilly Train Station is convenient. Rail replacement services are at Bay 11, and taxis are readily available within 100 meters of the station. If you prefer buses, Stagecoach offers regular services to nearby areas, and purchasing a Caerphilly PlusBus ticket can enhance your journey with unlimited bus travel. The bus interchange is conveniently located beside the rail station, making your transition between modes of transport seamless.

Traveling from Caerphilly

For those planning exciting journeys, Caerphilly Train Station serves as an excellent starting point. Head over to Cardiff Central or explore the vibrant cultural scene at Cardiff Bay. Nearby destinations such as Bargoed, Ystrad Mynach, and Pengam are just a train ride away. If you're looking to go farther afield, trips to London Paddington or Bristol Temple Meads offer great possibilities. Not to mention, scenic locales such as Barry Island are accessible for a charming day trip. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply commuting, Cardiff and Barry Island are just the beginning of endless possibilities from Caerphilly Train Station.

Saying Goodbye to Caerphilly

As your journey concludes, ponder the beauty and history of Caerphilly. Whether you've explored the impressive Caerphilly Castle or simply enjoyed the ease of travel through its station, you'll find departing from here offers just the right blend of convenience and connection to the wider world.

Caerphilly Train Station is more than just a stop—it stands as a gateway to discovery. With its well-organized facilities and accessible travel options, you'll find every reason to make your journey begin or end on a high note. Wishing you a smooth and enjoyable travel experience, whatever your destination.

Everything you need to know about Johnston (Pembs) Station

Exploring Johnston (Pembs) Station

Welcome to Johnston (Pembs) train station, your gateway to the charming landscapes of Pembrokeshire. This quaint station, while modest in its offerings, serves as a crucial nexus for local and national train travel in Wales. Whether you're journeying to the bustling cities or exploring the tranquil countryside, Johnston (Pembs) provides essential travel connections.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

While Johnston (Pembs) station may not boast a plethora of modern conveniences, it excels in accessibility. With step-free access throughout the entire station and straightforward access from the car park to the platform, it is expertly equipped for travelers with mobility challenges. However, please be aware that the facility lacks a ticket office, ticket machines, or staff assistance onsite. If assistance is needed, you can call the helpline at 08002006060 for support.

There are no waiting rooms or restroom facilities, so it's best to plan accordingly. Although the absence of amenities like shops, cafes, or ATMs might be a drawback, the free parking with 24-hour access operated by Transport for Wales is a significant perk.

Transport Connectivity

At Johnston (Pembs), you'll find seamless transport links to diverse destinations. Although the station does not directly facilitate bicycle hire, there are Sheffield stands available for up to four bicycles, making it a convenient choice for those who prefer cycling. For rail replacement services, a local bus stop located on the main road (A4076) serves as the designated point.

Popular Train Journeys

Johnston (Pembs) station opens up a world of possibilities with trains taking you to both local and far-flung destinations. Head to nearby Haverfordwest, or travel further afield to Cardiff Central. For those fascinated by seaside charms, Milford Haven is a short train journey away. The station also provides access to major urban centres such as Swansea, Carmarthen, and even London Paddington for those longer adventures. Fancy a trip to Bridgend? Or perhaps a visit to the historic streets of Cardiff Bay? Johnston (Pembs) connects you to numerous vibrant locales — each ticket you purchase a passport to a new experience.

For more travel inspirations, plan a trip to Neath, cross over the border to Manchester Piccadilly, or enjoy a leisurely stroll through Newport. Links to Clunderwen and Clarbeston Road are also easily accessible, offering further adventures close to Johnston (Pembs).

Your Travel Companion

Though Johnston (Pembs) may lack some of the frills of larger stations, it more than compensates with its accessibility and free parking. When you purchase your train ticket, you invest not just in transportation but in the potential for adventure, exploration, and new memories. With the lack of direct ticket purchasing at the station, buying in advance online is advised to ensure a smooth travel experience. Dive into your journey, knowing that Johnston (Pembs) will link you to both the rhythmic pulse of urban life and the serenity of the Welsh countryside.

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