Bus from Bournemouth to Cardiff

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Facts about the bus from Bournemouth to Cardiff

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 49 times every day by bus from Bournemouth to Cardiff in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bournemouth to Cardiff starting from $13!

Cheapest Bus $13
Fastest Bus 5h 35m
Earliest Bus 2:35 AM
Latest Bus 8:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 49 Ø
Distance 77.1 miles
Bus Companies National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Bournemouth to Cardiff

Every day, 49 buses from 1 bus companies leave Bournemouth for Cardiff: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/19/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/17
Monday 03/18
Tuesday 03/19
$17
Wednesday 03/20
$18
Thursday 03/21
$15
Friday 03/22
$28
Saturday 03/23
$28
Sunday 03/24
$46
Monday 03/25
$28
Tuesday 03/26
$28
Wednesday 03/27
$28
Thursday 03/28
$32
Friday 03/29
$38
Saturday 03/30
$38
Sunday 03/31
$38
Monday 04/01
$32
Tuesday 04/02
$28
Wednesday 04/03
$28
Thursday 04/04
$28
Friday 04/05
$28
Saturday 04/06
$46
Sunday 04/07
Monday 04/08
$28
Tuesday 04/09
$28
Wednesday 04/10
$28
Thursday 04/11
$28
Friday 04/12
$28
Saturday 04/13

The cheapest time to travel from Bournemouth to Cardiff

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bournemouth to Cardiff, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $15, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bournemouth to Cardiff. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $30.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bournemouth to Cardiff, with $15. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $19.

How to save money travelling from Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth to Cardiff are also emptier.

Compare all timetables for the bus from Bournemouth to Cardiff

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bournemouth to Cardiff from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.
  • National Express
    7h 10m
    6:30 PM
    Bournemouth
    Center Station
    1:40 AM
    Cardiff
    Gabalfa Interchange
    National Express
    Economy
    from $13
  • National Express
    8h 25m
    2:35 AM
    Bournemouth
    Center Station
    11:00 AM
    Cardiff
    Gabalfa Interchange
    National Express
    Economy
    from $15
  • National Express
    8h 5m
    10:15 AM
    Bournemouth
    Center Station
    6:20 PM
    Cardiff
    University
    National Express
    Economy
    from $16
  • National Express
    8h 15m
    11:15 AM
    Bournemouth
    Center Station
    7:30 PM
    Cardiff
    University
    National Express
    Economy
    from $18
  • National Express
    8h 30m
    2:35 AM
    Bournemouth
    Center Station
    11:05 AM
    Cardiff
    University
    National Express
    Economy
    from $19
  • National Express
    8h 15m
    11:15 AM
    Bournemouth
    Center Station
    7:30 PM
    Cardiff
    University
    National Express
    Economy
    from $21
  • National Express
    7h 25m
    3:00 PM
    Bournemouth
    Center Station
    10:25 PM
    Cardiff
    Gabalfa Interchange
    National Express
    Economy
    from $22
  • National Express
    8h 5m
    10:15 AM
    Bournemouth
    Center Station
    6:20 PM
    Cardiff
    University
    National Express
    Economy
    from $23
  • National Express
    7h 20m
    6:00 AM
    Bournemouth
    Center Station
    1:20 PM
    Cardiff
    University
    National Express
    Economy
    from $26
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    6:00 AM
    Bournemouth
    Center Station
    1:15 PM
    Cardiff
    Gabalfa Interchange
    National Express
    Economy
    from $29
  • National Express
    7h 10m
    3:50 AM
    Bournemouth
    Center Station
    11:00 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    from $62
  • National Express
    7h 0m
    5:05 AM
    Bournemouth
    Center Station
    12:05 PM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    from $64
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    8:40 AM
    Bournemouth
    Center Station
    2:25 PM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    from $78
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    10:45 AM
    Bournemouth
    Center Station
    6:25 PM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    from $79

More bus companies that typically serve the route Bournemouth to Cardiff

Bus schedules change all the time. The following offers are not available anymore for buses from Bournemouth to Cardiff, but may come back in the future. Keep an eye on them!

  • megabus
    8h 0m
    7:00 AM
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    3:00 PM
    Cardiff
    University
    megabus
    Temporarily not available: last found 09/18/2023
    from $18

Frequency of bus connections between Bournemouth and Cardiff

See here how frequent the connections between Bournemouth and Cardiff are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 69 daily buses from Bournemouth to Cardiff. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 32 daily coaches between Bournemouth and Cardiff.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 152 buses from Bournemouth to Cardiff, while Night sees the fewest connections between Bournemouth and Cardiff, with 43 offers.

All bus stations and stops in Bournemouth and Cardiff

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bournemouth to Cardiff

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

FAQs about the Bournemouth to Cardiff bus

How much does a Bournemouth Cardiff bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $13 and takes 7h 10m to reach Cardiff. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $13 and $83. 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 Bournemouth to Cardiff each day?

Every day, the Bournemouth to Cardiff bus route is served by approximately 49 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Bournemouth to Cardiff is offered by National Express and takes 5h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $62. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bournemouth to Cardiff?

The earliest bus arriving in Cardiff from Bournemouth starts at 2:35 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 Bournemouth to Cardiff?

The latest bus trip departing from Bournemouth for Cardiff starts at 8:30 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 Bournemouth Cardiff route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Cardiff?

You can check all the direct connections between Bournemouth 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.

What can I take with me on the Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth to Cardiff on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes from Bournemouth and Cardiff

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes from Bournemouth and from Cardiff. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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