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Compare all timetables for the bus from Cardiff to Birkenhead

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

today
$24
tomorrow
$27
Saturday
$43
Sunday
$33
Monday
$24
Tuesday
$23
Wednesday
$24

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 25m 5:10 PM Cardiff Coach Station 11:35 PM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $24
National Express 6h 15m 5:20 PM Cardiff University 11:35 PM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $24
National Express 11h 40m 6:05 PM Cardiff Coach Station 5:45 AM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $46
National Express 11h 30m 6:15 PM Cardiff University 5:45 AM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $46
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Birkenhead via Birmingham, you can save more than $2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 20m
      0
      4:00 PM
      Cardiff
      Kingsway Bus Stop
      8:15 PM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $13
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      2h 55m
      0
      8:25 PM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      11:20 PM
      Birkenhead
      Hamilton Square
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $8
    Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save $2

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 25m 5:10 PM Cardiff Coach Station 11:35 PM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $27
National Express 6h 15m 5:20 PM Cardiff University 11:35 PM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $27
National Express 11h 40m 6:05 PM Cardiff Coach Station 5:45 AM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $32
National Express 11h 30m 6:15 PM Cardiff University 5:45 AM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $32
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Birkenhead via Birmingham, you can save more than $5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 20m
      0
      4:00 PM
      Cardiff
      Kingsway Bus Stop
      8:15 PM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $13
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      2h 55m
      0
      8:25 PM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      11:20 PM
      Birkenhead
      Hamilton Square
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $8
    Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save $5

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 30m 12:50 PM Cardiff University 11:20 PM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $43
National Express 11h 30m 6:15 PM Cardiff University 5:45 AM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $44
National Express 11h 40m 6:05 PM Cardiff Coach Station 5:45 AM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $44
National Express 8h 15m 3:05 PM Cardiff Coach Station 11:20 PM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $45
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Birkenhead via Birmingham, you can save more than $21? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 20m
      0
      4:00 PM
      Cardiff
      Kingsway Bus Stop
      8:15 PM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $13
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      2h 55m
      0
      8:25 PM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      11:20 PM
      Birkenhead
      Hamilton Square
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $8
    Travel Time is 0h 55m shorter, and you will save $21

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 11h 30m 6:15 PM Cardiff University 5:45 AM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $33
National Express 11h 40m 6:05 PM Cardiff Coach Station 5:45 AM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $33
National Express 10h 30m 12:50 PM Cardiff University 11:20 PM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $35
National Express 8h 15m 3:05 PM Cardiff Coach Station 11:20 PM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $40
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Birkenhead via Bristol, you can save more than $13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      11h 30m
      0
      6:15 PM
      Cardiff
      University
      7:20 PM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $4
      • Waiting Time 2h 0m
    • National Express
      8h 25m
      0
      9:20 PM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      5:45 AM
      Birkenhead
      Hamilton Square
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $16
    Travel time is 3h 15m longer, but you will save $13

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 11h 40m 6:05 PM Cardiff Coach Station 5:45 AM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $24
National Express 11h 30m 6:15 PM Cardiff University 5:45 AM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $24
National Express 6h 25m 5:10 PM Cardiff Coach Station 11:35 PM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $26
National Express 6h 15m 5:20 PM Cardiff University 11:35 PM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Birkenhead via Birmingham, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 35m
      0
      4:00 PM
      Cardiff
      Kingsway Bus Stop
      8:15 PM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $12
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • National Express
      2h 55m
      0
      8:40 PM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      11:35 PM
      Birkenhead
      Hamilton Square
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $8
    Travel time is 1h 20m longer, but you will save $4

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 25m 5:10 PM Cardiff Coach Station 11:35 PM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $23
National Express 11h 40m 6:05 PM Cardiff Coach Station 5:45 AM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $24
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Birkenhead via Birmingham, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 35m
      0
      4:00 PM
      Cardiff
      Kingsway Bus Stop
      8:15 PM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $12
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • National Express
      2h 55m
      0
      8:40 PM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      11:35 PM
      Birkenhead
      Hamilton Square
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $8
    Travel time is 1h 10m longer, but you will save $3

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 25m 5:10 PM Cardiff Coach Station 11:35 PM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $24
National Express 6h 15m 5:20 PM Cardiff University 11:35 PM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $24
National Express 11h 40m 6:05 PM Cardiff Coach Station 5:45 AM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $32
National Express 11h 30m 6:15 PM Cardiff University 5:45 AM Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy $32
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Birkenhead via Birmingham, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 35m
      0
      4:00 PM
      Cardiff
      Kingsway Bus Stop
      8:15 PM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $12
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • National Express
      2h 55m
      0
      8:40 PM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      11:35 PM
      Birkenhead
      Hamilton Square
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $8
    Travel time is 1h 20m longer, but you will save $4

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Cardiff to Birkenhead is $23 on 12/9/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Cardiff and Birkenhead

See here how frequent the connections between Cardiff and Birkenhead are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily buses from Cardiff to Birkenhead. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Cardiff and Birkenhead.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 13 buses from Cardiff to Birkenhead, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Cardiff and Birkenhead, with 13 offers.

Facts about the bus from Cardiff to Birkenhead

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 3 times every day by bus from Cardiff to Birkenhead in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cardiff to Birkenhead starting from $23!

Cheapest Bus $23
Fastest Bus 6h 15m
Earliest Bus 5:10 PM
Latest Bus 6:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes 3 Ø
Distance 132.1 miles
Bus Companies National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Cardiff to Birkenhead

Every day, 3 buses from 1 bus companies leave Cardiff for Birkenhead: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/04/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 11/30
Monday 12/01
Tuesday 12/02
Wednesday 12/03
Thursday 12/04
$24
Friday 12/05
$27
Saturday 12/06
$43
Sunday 12/07
$33
Monday 12/08
$24
Tuesday 12/09
$23
Wednesday 12/10
$24
Thursday 12/11
$24
Friday 12/12
$42
Saturday 12/13
$34
Sunday 12/14
$34
Monday 12/15
$34
Tuesday 12/16
$34
Wednesday 12/17
$34
Thursday 12/18
$34
Friday 12/19
$50
Saturday 12/20
$50
Sunday 12/21
$50
Monday 12/22
$56
Tuesday 12/23
$56
Wednesday 12/24
Thursday 12/25
Friday 12/26
$82
Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Cardiff to Birkenhead

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cardiff to Birkenhead, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $23, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Cardiff to Birkenhead. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $34.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cardiff to Birkenhead, with $23. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $24.

How to save money travelling from Cardiff to Birkenhead

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 Cardiff to Birkenhead 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 Cardiff to Birkenhead, 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 Cardiff to Birkenhead are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Cardiff and Birkenhead

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cardiff to Birkenhead

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

FAQs about the Cardiff to Birkenhead bus

How much does a Cardiff Birkenhead bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $23 and takes 6h 25m to reach Birkenhead. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $23 and $46. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Birkenhead.

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

Every day, the Cardiff to Birkenhead bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Cardiff to Birkenhead is offered by National Express and takes 6h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $24. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cardiff to Birkenhead?

The earliest bus arriving in Birkenhead from Cardiff starts at 5:10 PM. 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 Cardiff to Birkenhead?

The latest bus trip departing from Cardiff for Birkenhead starts at 6:15 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 Cardiff Birkenhead route?

When traveling by bus from Cardiff to Birkenhead, 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 Cardiff and Birkenhead?

You can check all the direct connections between Cardiff and Birkenhead 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 Cardiff to Birkenhead 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 Cardiff Birkenhead 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 Cardiff Birkenhead 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 Cardiff to Birkenhead on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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