The average bus between Cardiff and Lytham St Annes takes 10h 42m and the fastest bus takes 7h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Lytham St Annes. 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 3 times a day between Cardiff and Lytham St Annes. The earliest departure is at 11:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 5:25 PM which arrives into Lytham St Annes at 8:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Coach Station and take an average of 10h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Lytham St Annes? 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 Lytham St Annes. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Lytham St Annes station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.
Cardiff to Lytham St Annes bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Lytham St Annes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at National Express Coach Facility station.
The distance between Cardiff and Lytham St Annes is 251.9 km. The road distance is 414 km.
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Lake Road North via Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Central Coach Station in around 8h 38m.