There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff University to Stoke-on-Trent by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New StreetCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stoke-on-TrentBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 17m£40–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
5h 49m£14–38Drive 145.7 mi
- Drive from Cardiff University to Stoke-on-Trent145.7 mi
2h 30m£36–52Train, line 103 bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to CreweCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Station103
3h 52m
Cardiff University to Stoke-on-Trent by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff University to Stoke-on-Trent is to bus which costs £13 - £40 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff University to Stoke-on-Trent is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff University to Stoke-on-Trent station. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station and Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff University to Stoke-on-Trent. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Cardiff University and Stoke-on-Trent is 153 miles. The road distance is 146.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff University to Stoke-on-Trent without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £35 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Cardiff University to Stoke-on-Trent, including transfers.
Cardiff University to Stoke-on-Trent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
Cardiff University to Stoke-on-Trent train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff University to Stoke-on-Trent is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £35 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £40 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Cardiff University, Wales and Stoke-on-Trent, England?
You can take a vehicle from Cardiff University to Stoke-on-Trent via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cardiff University to Bus Station via Kingsway GD, Bus Station, and Newhall St in around 5h 49m.
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- firstbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff University to Stoke-on-Trent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Cardiff University to Stoke-on-Trent train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff University to Stoke-on-Trent is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Cardiff University to Stoke-on-Trent.
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