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How to get from Stoke on Trent to Cardiff?

Are you planning to travel to Cardiff from Stoke on Trent 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 Stoke on Trent to Cardiff, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Stoke on Trent and Cardiff, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First Great Western, CrossCountry, Arriva Trains Wales, FlixBus or National Express), 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 Stoke on Trent and Cardiff, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Stoke on Trent Cardiff trip.

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

Stoke on Trent to Cardiff bus

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

Stoke on Trent to Cardiff train

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

Flights Stoke on Trent Cardiff

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

Carpooling Stoke on Trent Cardiff

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

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

Travel information for Stoke on Trent Cardiff

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

Plan your trip from Stoke on Trent to Cardiff 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 Stoke on Trent and Cardiff that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First Great Western, CrossCountry, Arriva Trains Wales, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Stoke on Trent and Cardiff with peace of mind!

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

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Stoke on Trent to Cardiff?
Speed Flying between Stoke on Trent and Cardiff is the fastest way to travel the 115 mi between Stoke on Trent and Cardiff.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Stoke on Trent to Cardiff, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Stoke on Trent to Cardiff can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Cardiff often have to arrive at Stoke on Trent airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Stoke on Trent Cardiff 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 Stoke on Trent to Cardiff?
Landscapes Trains between Stoke on Trent and Cardiff often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Stoke on Trent-Cardiff train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Stoke on Trent and Cardiff generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Stoke on Trent Cardiff train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Stoke on Trent Cardiff train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Stoke on Trent to Cardiff?
Friendliness Carpooling between Stoke on Trent and Cardiff is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Stoke on Trent to Cardiff 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 Stoke on Trent to Cardiff.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Stoke on Trent Cardiff 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 Stoke on Trent to Cardiff.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Stoke on Trent to Cardiff?
Prices Coach tickets from Stoke on Trent to Cardiff are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cardiff (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 Stoke on Trent and Cardiff, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Stoke on Trent and Cardiff are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Stoke on Trent-Cardiff buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Stoke on Trent to Cardiff are usually much slower than trains to Cardiff to cover the 115 mi distance.

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

Stoke on Trent departure bus stations

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Stoke on Trent Departure Stations

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Cardiff arrival coach stations

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Cardiff Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Stoke on Trent and Cardiff

Have you decided to travel from Stoke on Trent to Cardiff 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 Stoke on Trent to Cardiff trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Stoke on Trent to Cardiff. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Cardiff.
  • 2. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Stoke on Trent and Cardiff 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 Cardiff.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Stoke on Trent and Cardiff. 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 Stoke on Trent-Cardiff journey.

coach Stoke on Trent Cardiff

Buses between Stoke on Trent and Cardiff 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 Stoke on Trent and Cardiff 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 Cardiff for your travel date.

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

Most buses between Stoke on Trent and Cardiff 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 Stoke on Trent-Cardiff coach ticket will incur additional costs.

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

Bus companies Stoke on Trent Cardiff

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Trains Stoke on Trent Cardiff

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Stoke on Trent to Cardiff. 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 Stoke on Trent and Cardiff.

The average train journey time from Stoke on Trent to Cardiff depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Cardiff 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 Stoke on Trent to Cardiff. 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 Stoke on Trent to Cardiff at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

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

Trains between Stoke on Trent and Cardiff 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 Stoke on Trent to Cardiff

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

Airlines Stoke on Trent Cardiff

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Carpool Stoke on Trent Cardiff

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 Stoke on Trent to Cardiff 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 Stoke on Trent to Cardiff, 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 Stoke on Trent and Cardiff 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 Stoke on Trent and Cardiff, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

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

Carpooling platform Stoke on Trent Cardiff

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