The average bus between Cardiff and Stonehaven takes 19h 42m and the fastest bus takes 16h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Stonehaven. 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 Stonehaven. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Stonehaven at 10:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Bus Station and take an average of 19h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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16h 51m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Cardiff to Stonehaven? 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 Stonehaven. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Stonehaven station via Bristol Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 42m.
Cardiff to Stonehaven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.
Cardiff to Stonehaven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stonehaven Barclay Street station.
The distance between Cardiff and Stonehaven is 613 km. The road distance is 901 km.
You can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to Stonehaven Barclay Street via Bristol Bus Station, Newhall Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Dundee South Marketgait in around 15h 50m.