Cardiff to Stirling bus

Wed 04 Feb
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cardiff to Stirling

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£38

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

16 h 55 m

Average duration

16 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

518 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cardiff to Stirling is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cardiff to Stirling will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £38.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Cardiff for Stirling every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 518 km distance in an average of 16 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 16 h 55 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.

FlixBus
05:1016h55
Cardiff
22:05Stirling
£381One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Cardiff to Stirling

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Stirling among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £167.

Distance: 518 km

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Train

£43

Average Price

Cheapest

£176

Average Price

£187

Average Price

17h 48m

Average total duration

17h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 57m

Average total duration

7h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Cardiff to Stirling bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Stirling coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 20:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus05:10 Cardiff
16h55
22:05 Stirling0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Stirling

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Buses from Cardiff to Stirling run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 21:45. The fastest coach covers the 518 km distance in 16h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
518 km
Average bus duration
17h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
16h 50m
First bus
01:45
Last bus
21:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Cardiff to Stirling coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Stirling by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stirling, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Cardiff to Stirling can start from as little as £37 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cardiff to Stirling is £43; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Cardiff to Stirling is 16h 50m to travel the 518 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Cardiff to Stirling leaves at 1:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cardiff to Stirling leaves at 21:45.
A trip to Stirling from Cardiff is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cardiff to Stirling is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cardiff and Stirling including taking a train, coach and flight.
No, the coach from Cardiff to Stirling has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cardiff to Stirling.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cardiff to Stirling.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Cardiff to Stirling.
No, luggage for the coach from Cardiff to Stirling needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Cardiff to Stirling.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cardiff to Stirling.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Cardiff to Stirling.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Cardiff to Stirling.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Stirling

Cardiff
Stirling
The major coach station for departures in Cardiff is Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) for your trip from Cardiff to Stirling.
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