The average bus between Hanley and Cardiff takes 8h 25m and the fastest bus takes 5h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Hanley to Cardiff. 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 5 times a day between Hanley and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 1:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Hanley is at 6:55 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 4:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and take an average of 8h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Hanley to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Hanley station and arriving at Cardiff station via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
Hanley to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.
Hanley to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Book your Hanley to Cardiff bus tickets online with FlixBus and National Express.
The distance between Hanley and Cardiff is 185 km. The road distance is 284 km.
You can take a bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Sophia Gardens via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Bus Station in around 5h 43m.