What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Burslem?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Burslem is to bus which costs £20 - £60 and takes 5h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Burslem?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Burslem is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Burslem?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Burslem. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Wedgwood Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Burslem?

The distance between Cardiff and Burslem is 156 miles. The road distance is 150 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Burslem without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Burslem without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £29 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Burslem?

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Cardiff to Burslem, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Burslem bus from?

Cardiff to Burslem bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Burslem?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Burslem is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £29 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £60 and takes 5h 16m.

Where does the Cardiff to Burslem bus arrive?

Cardiff to Burslem bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Burslem?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Burslem is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Cardiff to Burslem.

Where can I stay near Burslem?

There are 1078+ hotels available in Burslem.

Cardiff to Burslem - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 103 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Burslem by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stoke-on-Trenttrain Banbury - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 37m
£30–120
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 551 / ...
5h 16m
£20–58
Drive 149.1 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Burslemcar 149.1 mi
2h 38m
£36–52
Train, line 103 bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Zion Streetbus 103
3h 40m

Cardiff to Burslem by train and bus

103Weekly Services

3h 37mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Burslem.

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Distance: 155 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Burslem, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Nile Street via Birmingham New Street, Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent station, and Bus Station in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Wedgwood Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 5h 16m.

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