Bus from Caerphilly to Machen
3 direct routes · about 18 min · first bus 06:06, last bus 22:08 (weekdays). Today, a Sunday: first bus 09:41, last bus 17:41.
Next buses to Machen as of 23:55
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Caerphilly, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Stagecoach South Wales | ~18 min | 17 | Sat 16 · Sun 5 | 06:06 | 22:08 | South Gate Square | Machen War Memorial (opp former) | Bedwas, Trethomas & Waterloo |
| 50A | Stagecoach South Wales | ~19 min | 12 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 06:24 | 17:32 | South Gate Square | Machen War Memorial (opp former) | Bedwas, Trethomas & Waterloo |
| J | Connect2 | ~16 min | 2 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 12:21 | 14:41 | South Gate Square | Graig View (after former) | Rudry & Draethen |
Times are for the first boarding point in Caerphilly on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 50 bus or 50A bus timetable.
Fares from Caerphilly to Machen
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Caerphilly to Machen?
3 routes run directly from Caerphilly to Machen: the 50 (Stagecoach South Wales), the 50A (Stagecoach South Wales), the J (Connect2). The most frequent is the 50, 17 times each weekday — board at South Gate Square and get off at Machen War Memorial (opp former), about 18 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Caerphilly to Machen?
Around 18 minutes on the 50, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Bedwas, Trethomas, Waterloo on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Caerphilly to Machen?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:06 and the last around 22:08. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Caerphilly to Machen?
Adult singles from Caerphilly to Machen: £3.50 on the 50 and 50A (Stagecoach South Wales). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Wales. Check the operator's website or Traveline Cymru for current prices.