There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Cardiff 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- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 30m£37–121Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall StUk076 / ...
- Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to University RE111
4h 33m£26–44Drive 144.3 mi
- Drive from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Cardiff144.3 mi
2h 30m£36–51Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham New StreetManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff CentralNottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 36m£32–121
Newcastle-under-Lyme to Cardiff by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Cardiff is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle-under-Lyme station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at University RE via Newhall St and Lordswood Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Stoke-on-Trent and arriving at Cardiff Central via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Newcastle-under-Lyme and Cardiff is 154 miles. The road distance is 145.1 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £35 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Cardiff, including transfers.
Newcastle-under-Lyme to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Newcastle-under-Lyme to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Crewe station.
The best way to get from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £35 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Newcastle-under-Lyme, England and Cardiff, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Crewe to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £30–110 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to University RE via Newhall St and Lordswood Rd in around 4h 33m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–90
- 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
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Lordswood Rd to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Newcastle-under-Lyme to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.
Newcastle-under-Lyme to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle-under-Lyme to Cardiff is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Cardiff.
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