There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Newcastle-under-Lyme by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Stoke-on-Trenttrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 42m£83–128Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Stoke-on-Trentbus
6h 15m£23–46Drive 144.6 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Newcastle-under-Lymecar 144.6 mi
2h 30m£36–51Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from The Gateway to Dartmouth Avenuebus 64
4h 32m
Cardiff to Newcastle-under-Lyme by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Newcastle-under-Lyme is to bus which costs £23 - £50 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Newcastle-under-Lyme is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Newcastle-under-Lyme. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent via Bristol Bus Station and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Newcastle-under-Lyme. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Cardiff and Newcastle-under-Lyme is 162 miles. The road distance is 145.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Newcastle-under-Lyme without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £80 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Cardiff to Newcastle-under-Lyme, including transfers.
Cardiff to Newcastle-under-Lyme bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Newcastle-under-Lyme train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Newcastle-under-Lyme is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £50 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Newcastle-under-Lyme, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Stoke-on-Trent via Bristol Parkway in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Stoke-on-Trent via Bristol Bus Station and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 6h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Parkway to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from The Gateway to Dartmouth Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Newcastle-under-Lyme bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Cardiff to Newcastle-under-Lyme train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Newcastle-under-Lyme is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Cardiff to Newcastle-under-Lyme.
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