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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Keele is to bus which costs £13 - £40 and takes 6h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Keele is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Keele?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Keele. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Sneyd Arms PH via Bus Station, Newhall St and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Keele?

The distance between Cardiff and Keele is 151 miles. The road distance is 147.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Keele without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £26 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Cardiff to Keele, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Keele bus from?

Cardiff to Keele bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Keele?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Keele is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £26 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £40 and takes 6h 29m.

Where does the Cardiff to Keele bus arrive?

Cardiff to Keele bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Keele?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Keele is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Cardiff to Keele.

Where can I stay near Keele?

There are 944+ hotels available in Keele.

Cardiff to Keele - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 25 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to CreweCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 56m
£26–70
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
6h 29m
£14–38
Drive 147 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Keele147 mi
2h 33m
£37–53
Train, line 25 bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stoke-on-Trent
3. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent station to Sneyd Arms PH25
3h 58m

Cardiff to Keele by train and bus

117Weekly Services

3h 56mAverage Duration

£26Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Keele.

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Distance: 150.2 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Crewe hourly. Tickets cost £26–70 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Sneyd Arms PH via Bus Station, Newhall St, and Bus Station in around 6h 29m.

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