Bus tickets Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff from £12

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Compare all timetables for the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today
£13
tomorrow
£12
Wednesday
Thursday
£13
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 10h 15m 06:15 Stoke-on-Trent Hanley Coach Station 16:30 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop  Economy £13
FlixBus 8h 35m 16:50 Stoke-on-Trent Hanley Coach Station 01:25 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop  Economy £13
FlixBus 8h 30m 10:05 Stoke-on-Trent Hanley Coach Station 18:35 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop  Economy £14
FlixBus 7h 55m 15:20 Stoke-on-Trent Hanley Coach Station 23:15 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop  Economy £16
  • Did you know that if you travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff via Birmingham, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 30m
      0
      08:35
      Stoke-on-Trent
      Hanley Coach Station
      09:40
      Birmingham
      Aston University
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • FlixBus
      2h 50m
      0
      10:15
      Birmingham
      Aston University
      13:05
      Cardiff
      Kingsway Coach Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
    Travel Time is 3h 25m shorter, and you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 55m 15:20 Stoke-on-Trent Hanley Coach Station 23:15 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop  Economy £12
FlixBus 8h 35m 16:50 Stoke-on-Trent Hanley Coach Station 01:25 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop  Economy £12
FlixBus 9h 0m 01:45 Stoke-on-Trent Hanley Coach Station 10:45 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop  Economy £17
FlixBus 10h 15m 06:15 Stoke-on-Trent Hanley Coach Station 16:30 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop  Economy £17
FlixBus 8h 30m 10:05 Stoke-on-Trent Hanley Coach Station 18:35 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop  Economy £18
  • Did you know that if you travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff via Birmingham, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 30m
      0
      08:35
      Stoke-on-Trent
      Hanley Coach Station
      09:40
      Birmingham
      Aston University
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • FlixBus
      2h 50m
      0
      10:15
      Birmingham
      Aston University
      13:05
      Cardiff
      Kingsway Coach Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
    Travel Time is 3h 25m shorter, and you will save £1

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 8h 35m 16:50 Stoke-on-Trent Hanley Coach Station 01:25 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop  Economy £13
FlixBus 8h 30m 10:05 Stoke-on-Trent Hanley Coach Station 18:35 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop  Economy £14
FlixBus 7h 55m 15:20 Stoke-on-Trent Hanley Coach Station 23:15 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop  Economy £16
FlixBus 9h 0m 01:45 Stoke-on-Trent Hanley Coach Station 10:45 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop  Economy £17
FlixBus 10h 15m 06:15 Stoke-on-Trent Hanley Coach Station 16:30 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop  Economy £18
  • Did you know that if you travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff via Birmingham, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 30m
      0
      08:35
      Stoke-on-Trent
      Hanley Coach Station
      09:40
      Birmingham
      Aston University
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • FlixBus
      2h 50m
      0
      10:15
      Birmingham
      Aston University
      13:05
      Cardiff
      Kingsway Coach Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
    Travel Time is 3h 25m shorter, and you will save £2

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff is £12 on 15/09/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Stoke-on-Trent and Cardiff

See here how frequent the connections between Stoke-on-Trent and Cardiff are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily coaches from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Stoke-on-Trent and Cardiff.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 6 coaches from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff, while Night sees the fewest connections between Stoke-on-Trent and Cardiff, with 2 offers.

Facts about coaches from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 4 times every day by bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff in one click! Book your bus ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff starting from £12!

Cheapest Bus £12
Fastest Bus 7h 55m
Earliest Coach 06:15
Latest Coach 16:50
Daily Bus Connections 4 Ø
Distance 182.3 km
Coach Companies FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff

Every day, 4 buses from 1 coach companies leave Stoke-on-Trent for Cardiff: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 14/09/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 14/09
£13
Tuesday 15/09
£12
Wednesday 16/09
Thursday 17/09
£13
Friday 18/09
Saturday 19/09
Sunday 20/09
Monday 21/09
£14
Tuesday 22/09
Wednesday 23/09
Thursday 24/09
£13
Friday 25/09
Saturday 26/09
Sunday 27/09
Monday 28/09
Tuesday 29/09
Wednesday 30/09
Thursday 01/10
£13
Friday 02/10
£14
Saturday 03/10
£14
Sunday 04/10
£15
Monday 05/10
Tuesday 06/10
£12
Wednesday 07/10
£12
Thursday 08/10
£13
Friday 09/10
Saturday 10/10
£15
Sunday 11/10

The cheapest time to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £12, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £13.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff, with £12. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £13.

How to save money travelling from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff

These are the most booked bus companies between Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff from our users.

FlixBus from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff:

Cheapest Price £12
Fastest Coach 7h 55m
Earliest Coach 06:15
Last Coach 16:50
Daily Connections 4 Ø
Found on 17/08/2026

All bus stations and stops in Stoke-on-Trent and Cardiff

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Stoke-on-Trent and Cardiff.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff? Compare all modes of transports from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff? Or which bus companies serve the route Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff bus

How much does a Stoke-on-Trent - Cardiff coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Stoke-on-Trent - Cardiff bus trip is available from £12 and takes 7h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff?

The connection Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £12 to £18. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Stoke-on-Trent - Cardiff route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff is offered by roughly 4 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Cardiff from Stoke-on-Trent take?

The quickest coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff is provided by FlixBus and takes 7h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £16. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff?

The earliest bus to Cardiff departs from Stoke-on-Trent at 06:15. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff?

The latest bus to Cardiff departs from Stoke-on-Trent at 16:50. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Stoke-on-Trent - Cardiff route?

Passengers looking to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff can travel with FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Stoke-on-Trent and Cardiff?

You can check all the direct connections between Stoke-on-Trent and Cardiff by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Cardiff from Stoke-on-Trent?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Stoke-on-Trent Cardiff bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Stoke-on-Trent Cardiff bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 4 daily trips between Stoke-on-Trent and Cardiff. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff?

Prices and availability for 4 trips between Stoke-on-Trent and Cardiff change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Stoke-on-Trent to Cardiff

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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