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How to get from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent?

Are you planning to travel to Stoke on Trent from Cardiff and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Cardiff and Stoke on Trent, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, Arriva Trains Wales, First Great Western, National Express or MegaBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Cardiff and Stoke on Trent, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cardiff Stoke on Trent trip.

For your trip from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent, you have several transport options

Cardiff to Stoke on Trent bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Cardiff to Stoke on Trent train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Cardiff Stoke on Trent train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Cardiff Stoke on Trent

Many flights connect Cardiff to Stoke on Trent every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Stoke on Trent in record time.

Carpooling Cardiff Stoke on Trent

Carpooling between Cardiff and Stoke on Trent is perfect if you want to travel to Stoke on Trent in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Cardiff or Stoke on Trent.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Cardiff to Stoke on Trent transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Cardiff Stoke on Trent

City of departure
Cardiff
United Kingdom
Wales
Destination city
Stoke on Trent
United Kingdom
England
Distance
115 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Cardiff and Stoke on Trent that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, Arriva Trains Wales, First Great Western, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cardiff and Stoke on Trent with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Cardiff and Stoke on Trent

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent?
Speed Flying between Cardiff and Stoke on Trent is the fastest way to travel the 115 mi between Cardiff and Stoke on Trent.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Stoke on Trent often have to arrive at Cardiff airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Cardiff Stoke on Trent have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent?
Landscapes Trains between Cardiff and Stoke on Trent often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Cardiff-Stoke on Trent train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Cardiff and Stoke on Trent generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Cardiff Stoke on Trent train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Cardiff Stoke on Trent train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent?
Friendliness Carpooling between Cardiff and Stoke on Trent is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Cardiff Stoke on Trent journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent?
Prices Coach tickets from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Stoke on Trent (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Cardiff and Stoke on Trent, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Cardiff and Stoke on Trent are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Cardiff-Stoke on Trent buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent are usually much slower than trains to Stoke on Trent to cover the 115 mi distance.

Where to start from in Cardiff? Where do I arrive in Stoke on Trent?

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Cardiff and Stoke on Trent

Have you decided to travel from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Cardiff to Stoke on Trent trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Stoke on Trent.
  • 2. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Cardiff and Stoke on Trent with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Stoke on Trent.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Cardiff and Stoke on Trent. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Cardiff-Stoke on Trent journey.

coach Cardiff Stoke on Trent

Buses between Cardiff and Stoke on Trent usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus journey between Cardiff and Stoke on Trent usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Stoke on Trent for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Cardiff-Stoke on Trent route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Cardiff and Stoke on Trent are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Cardiff-Stoke on Trent coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The frequency of departures to Cardiff from Stoke on Trent varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Stoke on Trent, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Cardiff Stoke on Trent

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Trains Cardiff Stoke on Trent

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Cardiff and Stoke on Trent.

The average train journey time from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Stoke on Trent are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Trains between Cardiff and Stoke on Trent are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent

CrossCountry
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Arriva Trains Wales
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First Great Western
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Flights Cardiff Stoke on Trent

Airlines Cardiff Stoke on Trent

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Carpool Cardiff Stoke on Trent

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The average cost of a carpool from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Cardiff to Stoke on Trent, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The duration of a carpool trip between Cardiff and Stoke on Trent also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Cardiff and Stoke on Trent, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Pets are allowed in carpools between Cardiff and Stoke on Trent depending on the driver's preference. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Cardiff Stoke on Trent

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