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Trains from Stoke-On-Trent (SOT) to Cardiff Bay (CDB)

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34

train journeys
per day

114

miles (184 kms)

3hrs 22 mins

fastest journey

06:05 / 23:25

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Stoke-On-Trent (SOT) to Cardiff Bay (CDB)

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On a typical weekday there are 34 scheduled rail journeys between Stoke-On-Trent and Cardiff Bay , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 34 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Stoke-On-Trent to Cardiff Bay is approximately 114 miles (184 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 19 mins.

GWR, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Stoke-On-Trent and Cardiff Bay.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Stoke-On-Trent to Cardiff Bay. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 22 mins.

Journeys from Stoke-On-Trent to Cardiff Bay Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:05
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    09:54
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Cardiff Bay
    Stoke-On-Trent to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:04
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    10:54
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Cardiff Bay
    Stoke-On-Trent to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:35
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    11:24
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Cardiff Bay
    Stoke-On-Trent to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:44
    3 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    11:36
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Cardiff Bay
    Stoke-On-Trent to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:04
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    11:54
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Cardiff Bay
    Stoke-On-Trent to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:44
    3 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    12:06
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Cardiff Bay
    Stoke-On-Trent to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:04
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    12:54
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Cardiff Bay
    Stoke-On-Trent to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:44
    3 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    13:06
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Cardiff Bay
    Stoke-On-Trent to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:04
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    13:54
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Cardiff Bay
    Stoke-On-Trent to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:37
    3 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    14:06
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Cardiff Bay
    Stoke-On-Trent to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:44
    3 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    14:36
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Cardiff Bay
    Stoke-On-Trent to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:04
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    14:54
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Cardiff Bay
    Stoke-On-Trent to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:44
    3 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    15:06
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Cardiff Bay
    Stoke-On-Trent to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:05
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    15:54
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Cardiff Bay
    Stoke-On-Trent to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:44
    3 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    16:36
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Cardiff Bay
    Stoke-On-Trent to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:04
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    16:54
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Cardiff Bay
    Stoke-On-Trent to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:37
    3 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    17:24
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Cardiff Bay
    Stoke-On-Trent to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:44
    3 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    17:36
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Cardiff Bay
    Stoke-On-Trent to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:04
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    17:54
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Cardiff Bay
    Stoke-On-Trent to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:44
    3 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    18:06
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Cardiff Bay
    Stoke-On-Trent to Cardiff Bay

About Stoke-On-Trent Station

Station name Stoke-On-Trent (SOT)
Address Stoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:55 - 20:00
Saturday 06:25 - 19:30
Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Cardiff Bay Station

Station name Cardiff Bay (CDB)
Address Cardiff Bay station, Bute Street, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 5LE
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Stoke-On-Trent and Cardiff Bay

The travel time between Stoke-On-Trent and Cardiff Bay by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 22 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Stoke-On-Trent and Cardiff Bay vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:25.

First class tickets on trains between Stoke-On-Trent and Cardiff Bay typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Stoke-On-Trent and Cardiff Bay can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Stoke-On-Trent & Cardiff Bay. owever, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Stoke-On-Trent and Cardiff Bay.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Stoke-On-Trent and Cardiff Bay, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.