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

The cheapest way to get from Leek to Cardiff is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leek to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Leek and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Leek to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Stoke-on-Trent and arriving at Cardiff Central via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

How far is it from Leek to Cardiff?

The distance between Leek and Cardiff is 167 miles. The road distance is 154.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leek to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £70 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Leek to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leek to Cardiff train from?

Leek to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.

Where does the Leek to Cardiff train arrive?

Leek to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Leek to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Leek to Cardiff is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Leek to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1749+ hotels available in Cardiff.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 46m
£70–121
Drive 153.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Leek to Cardiffcar 153.2 mi
2h 52m
£39–55
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from bus station to Railway Stationbus 64
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 1m
£46–76
Line 103 bus, train
1. Take the bus from bus station to Railway Stationbus 103
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 11m

Leek to Cardiff by bus and train

101Weekly Services

4h 46mAverage Duration

£70Cheapest Price

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Distance: 166 mi
Duration: 4h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Cardiff Central via bus station, Stoke-on-Trent rail station, Stoke-on-Trent, and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 46m.

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