There are 4 ways to get from Leek 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Bristol Parkwaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 9m£72–116Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Coventrybus Uk980
- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp2
6h 56m£28–50Drive 153.2 mi
- Drive from Leek to Cardiffcar 153.2 mi
2h 52m£38–55Line 103 bus, train
- Take the bus from bus station to Railway Stationbus 103
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 26m
Leek to Cardiff by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leek to Cardiff is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Leek to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Leek station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Stoke-on-Trent and Pool Meadow Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Leek to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Stoke-on-Trent and arriving at Cardiff Central via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Leek and Cardiff is 176 miles. The road distance is 154.1 miles.
The best way to get from Leek to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Leek to Cardiff, including transfers.
Leek to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.
Leek to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.
The best way to get from Leek to Cardiff is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Leek, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Cardiff Central via bus station, Stoke-on-Trent rail station, Stoke-on-Trent, and Bristol Parkway in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardens via Stoke-on-Trent and Pool Meadow Bus Station in around 6h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Potteries
Bus from bus station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- First Potteries
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Booking & Getting There
Leek to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coventry station.
Leek to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leek to Cardiff is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Leek to Cardiff.
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