There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Newcastle-under-Lyme by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Stoke-on-Trenttrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 44m£66–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus Cp2
- Take the bus from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trentbus Uk980
5h 15m£24–40Drive 144.6 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Newcastle-under-Lymecar 144.6 mi
2h 30m£36–52Fly, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CWL - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trenttrain
6h£51–228Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from The Gateway to Dartmouth Avenuebus 64
4h 31m£39–60
Cardiff to Newcastle-under-Lyme by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Newcastle-under-Lyme is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 5h 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 Coventry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 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 44m.
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 44m and costs £65 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 44m 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 44m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 5h 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 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Stoke-on-Trent via Coventry in around 5h 15m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–280
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from The Gateway to Dartmouth Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Newcastle-under-Lyme bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Pool Meadow 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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