Bus from Bath to Cardiff from $18

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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bath to Cardiff from various bus operators like National Express or Badgerline for the next days.

today
from $20
tomorrow
from $20
Tuesday
from $18
Wednesday
from $18
Thursday
from $18
Friday
from $18
Saturday
from $18

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    3h 0m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    11:00 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $20
  • National Express
    6h 45m
    0
    11:00 PM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    5:45 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    3h 5m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    12:05 PM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $32
  • Badgerline
    3h 0m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    11:00 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    Badgerline
    Basic
    $39
  • Badgerline
    6h 45m
    0
    11:00 PM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    5:45 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    Badgerline
    Basic
    $40

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    3h 10m
    0
    7:50 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    11:00 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $20
  • National Express
    2h 40m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    7:40 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $21
  • National Express
    5h 46m
    0
    11:59 PM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    5:45 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $21
  • Badgerline
    3h 10m
    0
    7:50 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    11:00 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    Badgerline
    Economy
    $39
  • Badgerline
    2h 40m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    7:40 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    Badgerline
    Economy
    $40

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 40m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    7:40 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18
  • National Express
    5h 46m
    0
    11:59 PM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    5:45 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18
  • National Express
    3h 10m
    0
    7:50 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    11:00 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $19
  • Badgerline
    3h 10m
    0
    7:50 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    11:00 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    Badgerline
    Economy
    $40
  • Badgerline
    2h 40m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    7:40 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    Badgerline
    Economy
    $41

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 40m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    7:40 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18
  • National Express
    5h 46m
    0
    11:59 PM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    5:45 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18
  • National Express
    3h 10m
    0
    7:50 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    11:00 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $19
  • National Express
    2h 55m
    0
    9:10 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    12:05 PM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    3h 0m
    0
    11:05 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    2:05 PM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 40m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    7:40 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18
  • National Express
    3h 10m
    0
    7:50 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    11:00 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18
  • National Express
    5h 46m
    0
    11:59 PM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    5:45 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18
  • Badgerline
    2h 40m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    7:40 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    Badgerline
    Basic
    $40
  • Badgerline
    3h 10m
    0
    7:50 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    11:00 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    Badgerline
    Basic
    $40

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    3h 10m
    0
    7:50 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    11:00 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18
  • National Express
    2h 40m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    7:40 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $21
  • National Express
    5h 46m
    0
    11:59 PM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    5:45 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $21
  • Badgerline
    2h 40m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    7:40 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    Badgerline
    Basic
    $40
  • Badgerline
    3h 10m
    0
    7:50 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    11:00 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    Badgerline
    Basic
    $40

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 40m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    7:40 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18
  • National Express
    5h 46m
    0
    11:59 PM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    5:45 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18
  • National Express
    3h 0m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    11:00 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $19
  • Badgerline
    3h 0m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    11:00 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    Badgerline
    Economy
    $39
  • Badgerline
    2h 40m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Bath
    Bus Station
    7:40 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    Badgerline
    Economy
    $40

Frequency of bus connections between Bath and Cardiff

See here how frequent the connections between Bath and Cardiff are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 20 daily buses from Bath to Cardiff. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 10 daily coaches between Bath and Cardiff.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 39 buses from Bath to Cardiff, while Night sees the fewest connections between Bath and Cardiff, with 11 offers.

Facts about the bus from Bath to Cardiff

Compare all providers like National Express and Badgerline that travel 18 times every day by bus from Bath to Cardiff in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bath to Cardiff starting from $18!

Cheapest Bus $18
Fastest Bus 2h 40m
Earliest Bus 8:00 AM
Latest Bus 11:59 PM
Daily Bus Routes 18 Ø
Distance 36.0 miles
Bus Companies National Express and Badgerline

Cheapest bus connections from Bath to Cardiff

Every day, 18 buses from 2 bus companies leave Bath for Cardiff: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/14/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/13
$18
Monday 07/14
$20
Tuesday 07/15
$18
Wednesday 07/16
$18
Thursday 07/17
$18
Friday 07/18
$18
Saturday 07/19
$18
Sunday 07/20
$18
Monday 07/21
$18
Tuesday 07/22
$18
Wednesday 07/23
$18
Thursday 07/24
Friday 07/25
$18
Saturday 07/26
$16
Sunday 07/27
$16
Monday 07/28
$16
Tuesday 07/29
$16
Wednesday 07/30
$18
Thursday 07/31
$16
Friday 08/01
$18
Saturday 08/02
$16
Sunday 08/03
$16
Monday 08/04
$18
Tuesday 08/05
$16
Wednesday 08/06
$16
Thursday 08/07
$16
Friday 08/08
Saturday 08/09

The cheapest time to travel from Bath to Cardiff

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bath to Cardiff, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $18, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bath to Cardiff. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $20.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bath to Cardiff, with $18. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $23.

How to save money travelling from Bath to Cardiff

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bath to Cardiff in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bath to Cardiff, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Bath to Cardiff are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Bath to Cardiff

These are the most booked bus companies between Bath to Cardiff from our users.

Badgerline from Bath to Cardiff

Badgerline

Here you will find the key facts about the Badgerline bus route Bath to Cardiff:

Cheapest Price $39
Fastest Bus 2h 40m
Earliest Bus 8:00 AM
Last Bus 11:59 PM
Daily Connections 9 Ø
Found on 7/12/2025

National Express from Bath to Cardiff

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Bath to Cardiff:

Cheapest Price $18
Fastest Bus 2h 40m
Earliest Bus 8:00 AM
Last Bus 11:59 PM
Daily Connections 9 Ø
Found on 7/12/2025

All bus stations and stops in Bath and Cardiff

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Bath and Cardiff.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Bath to Cardiff? Compare all modes of transports from Bath to Cardiff.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bath to Cardiff

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Bath to Cardiff? Or which bus companies serve the route Bath to Cardiff? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bath to Cardiff bus

How much does a Bath Cardiff bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $18 and takes 3h 10m to reach Cardiff. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bath to Cardiff?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $18 and $41. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Cardiff.

On average, how many connections are available from Bath to Cardiff each day?

Every day, the Bath to Cardiff bus route is served by approximately 18 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Bath to Cardiff take?

The fastest bus from Bath to Cardiff is offered by Badgerline and takes 2h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $40. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bath to Cardiff?

The earliest bus arriving in Cardiff from Bath starts at 8:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Bath to Cardiff?

The latest bus trip departing from Bath for Cardiff starts at 11:59 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Bath Cardiff route?

When traveling by bus from Bath to Cardiff, passengers can travel with National Express and Badgerline. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Cardiff?

You can check all the direct connections between Bath and Cardiff by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and Badgerline.

What can I take with me on the Bath to Cardiff bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Bath Cardiff bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bath Cardiff bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bath to Cardiff on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bath to Cardiff

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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