Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Stoke-on-Trent | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
| Train | Stoke-on-Trent | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
| Train | Stoke-on-Trent | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
| Train | Stoke-on-Trent | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
| Train | Stoke-on-Trent | Cardiff Central | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at £59
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff cost?
The average train ticket price from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff is £107. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff?
A train trip between Stoke-on-Trent and Cardiff is around 3h 18m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 56m. This is the time it takes to travel the 114 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Stoke-on-Trent and Cardiff?
The number of trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff?
When taking the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff was searched and found on 16 Nov 2025 with a price of £102To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff as early as possible.
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