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Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff by train

The journey from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff by train is 107.79 mi and takes 3 hrs 44 mins. There are 34 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:33 and the last at 20:33. It is possible to travel from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff by train for as little as £23.88 or as much as £95.04. The best price for this journey is £23.88.

Lowest Price£23.88
Journey Duration3 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day34
Lowest Price£23.88
Highest Price£95.04
First Departure06:33
Last Departure20:33
Distance107.79 mi
DepartureStone, Staffordshire
ArrivalCardiff
CarriersAvanti West Coast, West Midlands RailwayMore

Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

Traveling from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff with Virail

Planning to travel from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff?

On average, a train ticket from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff will cost you £62.58. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £23.88. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £62.58 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff.

How long does the journey from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff take by train?

The journey between Stone, Staffordshire and Cardiff by train is approximately 107.79 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 44 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff covers a distance of 107.79 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 44 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 6 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff, which usually leaves at 06:33. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 20:33. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff, which usually leaves at 06:33. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 20:33. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff?

You will be able to leave Stone, Staffordshire by using stations such as Stone (staffs). These connect you to stations including Cardiff, University,Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ),Cardiff central,Heath high level in Cardiff. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Stone, Staffordshire or in Cardiff, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff take place each day?

On average, there are 34 daily departures from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Stone, Staffordshire which travel directly to Cardiff. There are 34 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff

The cheapest Stone, Staffordshire - Cardiff train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Cardiff by train

When travelling to Cardiff by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway and Transport for Wales from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff
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Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
12.14kg
Bus
13.01kg
Flight
34.7kg
Car
27.76kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Stone, Staffordshire and Cardiff are 12.14kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Stone, Staffordshire and Cardiff? By taking the train between Stone, Staffordshire and Cardiff you will save 22.56kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.87kg compared to a bus and 15.62kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff?
A train ticket from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff is £62.58. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £23.88.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff is £23.88. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Stone, Staffordshire and Cardiff by train?
Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff is 107.79 mi.
How long does the train between Stone, Staffordshire and Cardiff take?
Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff is on average 3 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff?
The train journey from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff?
Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff has 34 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff leave?
The earliest train from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff departs at 06:33. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff depart?
The latest train from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff departs at 20:33. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £23.88 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Stone, Staffordshire and Cardiff is 3 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff?
Yes, there is a direct train between Stone, Staffordshire and Cardiff.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff by train?
The train journey from Stone, Staffordshire to Cardiff creates 12.14kg of CO2 emissions.

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