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 20 Nov

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

9 h 5 m

Average duration

9 h 10 m

Buses per day

2

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 £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Cardiff for Stratford-upon-Avon every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 128 km distance in an average of 9 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 9 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.

FlixBus
05:059h05
Cardiff
14:10Stratford-upon-Avon
£171One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
16:159h15
Cardiff
01:30Stratford-upon-Avon
£211One-way
0 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 £13. 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 £13, and a train costs an average of £26.

Distance: 128 km

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Train

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

£66

Average Price

10h 2m

Average total duration

9h 32m

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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 tomorrow, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus05:05 Cardiff
9h05
14:10 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 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 03:10, 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 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
9h 5m
First bus
03:10
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 £29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon is £29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon coach time is 5 h 9 min   covering the 79 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 08: 17. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 14: 07.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon.

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    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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