The average bus between Cardiff and Keele takes 5h 30m and the fastest bus takes 4h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Keele. 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 twice daily between Cardiff and Keele. The earliest departure is at 11:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 5:25 PM which arrives into Keele at 11:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Lordswood Rd and take an average of 5h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Keele. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Keele station via Lordswood Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
Cardiff to Keele bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Keele bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at M6 Keele Services Northbound station.
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The distance between Cardiff and Keele is 180 km. The road distance is 244 km.
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to M6 Keele Services Northbound via Lordswood Rd and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 4h 55m.