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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Cardiff to Stoke-on-Trent
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
183 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cardiff to Stoke-on-Trent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Stoke-on-Trent will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 1 buses that leave Cardiff for Stoke-on-Trent on Mon, Dec 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct buses cover the 183 km distance in an average of 10 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest buses will take 10 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cardiff to Stoke-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €48.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€32 Average price Cheapest | €109 Average price |
4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cardiff to Stoke-on-Trent bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Stoke-on-Trent buses for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:15 AM Cardiff | 10h15 | 9:30 PM Stoke-on-Trent | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Stoke-on-Trent
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Buses from Cardiff to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 19:45. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 19:45 |
Bus providers: National Express from Cardiff to Stoke-on-TrentYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to Stoke-on-Trent with National Express for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cardiff to Stoke-on-Trent
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Stoke-on-Trent by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stoke-on-Trent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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