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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Stone is to bus and train which costs £14 - £35 and takes 5h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Stone is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Stone?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Stone. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Stone via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Stone?

The distance between Cardiff and Stone is 146 miles. The road distance is 138.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Stone without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 29m and costs £25 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Cardiff to Stone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Stone train from?

Cardiff to Stone train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Stone?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Stone is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 29m and costs £25 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £45 and takes 5h 14m.

Where does the Cardiff to Stone train arrive?

Cardiff to Stone train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Stone?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Stone is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Cardiff to Stone.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Stone?

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Where can I stay near Stone?

There are 829+ hotels available in Stone.

Cardiff to Stone - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Stone by train, bus, or car

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Staffordtrain Banbury - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 29m
£26–103
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk078 / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Staffordtrain Banbury - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 8m
£15–32
Drive 137.8 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Stonecar 137.8 mi
2h 25m
£34–48
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 49m
£40–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Lordswood Rdbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Wolverhampton Bus Stationbus X8
5h 14m
£20–43

Cardiff to Stone by train and bus

104Weekly Services

3h 29mAverage Duration

£26Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Stone.

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Distance: 144.9 mi
Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Stone, Staffordshire, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Trent Road via Birmingham New Street, Stafford, and Railway Station in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Trent Road via Lordswood Rd, Wolverhampton Bus Station, Wolverhampton, Stafford, and Railway Station in around 5h 14m.

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