The average bus between Cardiff and Cranfield takes 8h 1m and the fastest bus takes 5h. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Cranfield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Cardiff and Cranfield. The earliest departure is at 8:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 5:25 PM which arrives into Cranfield at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Coach Station and take an average of 8h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Cranfield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Cranfield. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Cranfield station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
Cardiff to Cranfield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Cranfield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
The distance between Cardiff and Cranfield is 188.7 km. The road distance is 289 km.
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to War Memorial via Birmingham Coach Station and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 5h 28m.