Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon

Showing times and prices for 07 Apr

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

5 h 3 m

Average duration

8 h 11 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

128 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.

Fast coaches

To travel from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • National Express
    8:205h04
    Cardiff
    13:24Stratford-upon-Avon
    £331One-way
    2 changes
  • National Express
    11:206h57
    Cardiff
    18:17Stratford-upon-Avon
    £331One-way
    2 changes
  • National Express
    13:405h03
    Cardiff
    18:43Stratford-upon-Avon
    £331One-way
    2 changes
  • National Express
    17:1015h38
    Cardiff
    8:48Stratford-upon-Avon
    £331One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £28.

Distance: 128 km

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Most popular
Train

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

£38

Average Price

10h 3m

Average total duration

9h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 4m

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30m

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Live departures

Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon coaches for today, Monday 6 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus6:05 Cardiff
9h05
15:10 Stratford-upon-Avon0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus12:05 Cardiff
11h10
23:15 Stratford-upon-Avon0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon

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Buses from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 02:00, the last at 19:08. The fastest coach covers the 128 km distance in 9h 5m.

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
128 km
Average bus duration
9h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
9h 5m
First bus
2:00
Last bus
19:08
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 Stratford-upon-Avon coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon is £24; 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 Stratford-upon-Avon is 9h 5m to travel the 128 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 Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 2:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 19:08.
A trip to Stratford-upon-Avon from Cardiff is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cardiff and Stratford-upon-Avon including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon.
No, the coach from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon.
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 Stratford-upon-Avon.
No, luggage for the coach from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Stratford-upon-Avon

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