There are 5 ways to get from Hanley to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Banbury / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 6m£24–121Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 551 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
4h 55m£21–59Drive 147.5 mi
- Drive from Hanley to Cardiffcar 147.5 mi
2h 36m£35–51Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Airportbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane MAN - CWL
7h 1m£63–186Line 103 bus, train
- Take the bus from stop S2 to Railway Stationbus 103
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 11m
Hanley to Cardiff by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanley to Cardiff is to bus which costs £20 - £60 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Hanley to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanley station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Hanley and Cardiff is 154 miles. The road distance is 148.3 miles.
The best way to get from Hanley to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £24 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Hanley to Cardiff, including transfers.
Hanley to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Hanley to Cardiff is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £24 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £60 and takes 4h 55m.
Hanley to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanley to Cardiff is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Hanley to Cardiff.
What companies run services between Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Cardiff Central via Stoke-on-Trent station, Stoke-on-Trent, and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardens via Birmingham Coach Station in around 4h 55m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–210
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from stop S2 to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- firstbus.co.uk
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