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Compare all timetables for the bus from Cheltenham to Cardiff

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cheltenham to Cardiff from various bus operators like megabus or National Express for the next days.
today
from $17
tomorrow
from $19
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
from $22
Wednesday
from $20
Thursday
from $22

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • megabus
    2h 25m
    0
    4:35 PM
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    7:00 PM
    Cardiff
    University
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    $17
  • megabus
    2h 30m
    0
    4:35 PM
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    7:05 PM
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Bus Stop
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    $17
  • National Express
    5h 10m
    0
    11:25 AM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    4:35 PM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    5h 15m
    0
    1:25 PM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    6:40 PM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    2h 40m
    0
    10:20 PM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    1:00 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cheltenham to Cardiff via Bristol, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus
      2h 15m
      0
      7:45 PM
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      8:35 PM
      Bristol
      Bond Street
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      $9
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • megabus
      1h 20m
      0
      8:40 PM
      Bristol
      Bond Street
      10:00 PM
      Cardiff
      University
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      $5
    Travel Time is 0h 10m shorter, and you will save $3

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • megabus
    2h 20m
    0
    10:10 AM
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    12:30 PM
    Cardiff
    University
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    $19
  • megabus
    2h 25m
    0
    10:10 AM
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    12:35 PM
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Bus Stop
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    $19
  • megabus
    2h 15m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    5:00 PM
    Cardiff
    University
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    $19
  • National Express
    4h 40m
    0
    11:25 AM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    4:05 PM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $22
  • National Express
    4h 40m
    0
    1:25 PM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    6:05 PM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cheltenham to Cardiff via Bristol, you can save more than $5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus
      2h 15m
      0
      7:45 PM
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      8:35 PM
      Bristol
      Bond Street
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      $9
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • megabus
      1h 20m
      0
      8:40 PM
      Bristol
      Bond Street
      10:00 PM
      Cardiff
      University
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      $5
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $5

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • megabus
    2h 15m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    5:00 PM
    Cardiff
    University
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    $22
  • megabus
    2h 20m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    5:05 PM
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Bus Stop
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    $22
  • megabus
    2h 15m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    9:00 PM
    Cardiff
    University
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    $22
  • megabus
    2h 20m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    9:05 PM
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Bus Stop
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    $22
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cheltenham to Cardiff via Bristol, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus
      2h 15m
      0
      7:45 PM
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      8:35 PM
      Bristol
      Bond Street
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      $9
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • megabus
      1h 20m
      0
      8:40 PM
      Bristol
      Bond Street
      10:00 PM
      Cardiff
      University
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      $5
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    4h 55m
    0
    11:25 AM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    4:20 PM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $20
  • National Express
    2h 40m
    0
    10:20 PM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    1:00 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $22
  • megabus
    2h 15m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    5:00 PM
    Cardiff
    University
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    $22
  • megabus
    2h 15m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    9:00 PM
    Cardiff
    University
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    $22
  • National Express
    5h 0m
    0
    1:25 PM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    6:25 PM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cheltenham to Cardiff via Bristol, you can save more than $6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus
      2h 15m
      0
      7:45 PM
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      8:35 PM
      Bristol
      Bond Street
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      $9
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • megabus
      1h 20m
      0
      8:40 PM
      Bristol
      Bond Street
      10:00 PM
      Cardiff
      University
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      $5
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $6

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    4h 55m
    0
    11:25 AM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    4:20 PM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $22
  • National Express
    5h 0m
    0
    1:25 PM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    6:25 PM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $22
  • National Express
    2h 40m
    0
    10:20 PM
    Cheltenham
    Royal Well Bus Station
    1:00 AM
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $22
  • megabus
    2h 15m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    5:00 PM
    Cardiff
    University
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    $22
  • megabus
    2h 15m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Cheltenham
    Arle Court
    9:00 PM
    Cardiff
    University
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    $22
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cheltenham to Cardiff via Bristol, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus
      2h 15m
      0
      7:45 PM
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      8:35 PM
      Bristol
      Bond Street
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      $9
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • megabus
      1h 20m
      0
      8:40 PM
      Bristol
      Bond Street
      10:00 PM
      Cardiff
      University
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      $5
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $8

Frequency of bus connections between Cheltenham and Cardiff

See here how frequent the connections between Cheltenham and Cardiff are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 11 daily buses from Cheltenham to Cardiff. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Cheltenham and Cardiff.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 21 buses from Cheltenham to Cardiff, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Cheltenham and Cardiff, with 11 offers.

Facts about the bus from Cheltenham to Cardiff

Compare all providers like megabus and National Express that travel 8 times every day by bus from Cheltenham to Cardiff in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cheltenham to Cardiff starting from $17!

Cheapest Bus $17
Fastest Bus 2h 15m
Earliest Bus 10:10 AM
Latest Bus 10:20 PM
Daily Bus Routes 8 Ø
Distance 55.4 miles
Bus Companies megabus and National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Cheltenham to Cardiff

Every day, 8 buses from 2 bus companies leave Cheltenham for Cardiff: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 11/08/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 11/03
Monday 11/04
Tuesday 11/05
Wednesday 11/06
Thursday 11/07
Friday 11/08
$17
Saturday 11/09
$22
Sunday 11/10
Monday 11/11
Tuesday 11/12
$22
Wednesday 11/13
$22
Thursday 11/14
$22
Friday 11/15
$17
Saturday 11/16
$17
Sunday 11/17
$17
Monday 11/18
Tuesday 11/19
Wednesday 11/20
Thursday 11/21
Friday 11/22
$19
Saturday 11/23
$19
Sunday 11/24
$19
Monday 11/25
Tuesday 11/26
Wednesday 11/27
Thursday 11/28
Friday 11/29
Saturday 11/30

The cheapest time to travel from Cheltenham to Cardiff

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cheltenham to Cardiff, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $17, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Cheltenham to Cardiff. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $22.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cheltenham to Cardiff, with $17. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $20.

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

All bus stations and stops in Cheltenham and Cardiff

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cheltenham to Cardiff

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

FAQs about the Cheltenham to Cardiff bus

How much does a Cheltenham Cardiff bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $17 and takes 2h 25m to reach Cardiff. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $17 and $43. 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 Cheltenham to Cardiff each day?

Every day, the Cheltenham to Cardiff bus route is served by approximately 8 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Cheltenham to Cardiff is offered by megabus and takes 2h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $43. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cheltenham to Cardiff?

The earliest bus arriving in Cardiff from Cheltenham starts at 10:10 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 Cheltenham to Cardiff?

The latest bus trip departing from Cheltenham for Cardiff starts at 10:20 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 Cheltenham Cardiff route?

When traveling by bus from Cheltenham to Cardiff, passengers can travel with megabus and 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 Cheltenham and Cardiff?

You can check all the direct connections between Cheltenham 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: megabus and National Express.

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

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

Economy
Economy

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

Alternate transport types from Cheltenham to Cardiff

Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from Cheltenham to Cardiff for the next days.

Cheap train tickets from Cheltenham to Cardiff

Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Cheltenham to Cardiff for the next days.
  • Transport for Wales
    1h 17m
    0
    5:37 AM
    Cheltenham
    Spa Central Station
    6:54 AM
    Cardiff
    Central Station
    0
    Transport for Wales
    Economy
    from $10
  • Transport for Wales
    1h 17m
    0
    5:37 AM
    Cheltenham
    Spa Central Station
    6:54 AM
    Cardiff
    Central Station
    0
    Transport for Wales
    Economy
    from $12
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    1h 29m
    0
    5:53 AM
    Cheltenham
    Spa Central Station
    7:22 AM
    Cardiff
    Central Station
    0
    Great Western Railway (GWR)
    Economy
    from $32
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    1h 29m
    0
    5:53 AM
    Cheltenham
    Spa Central Station
    7:22 AM
    Cardiff
    Central Station
    0
    Great Western Railway (GWR)
    First Class
    from $49

More bus routes to Cheltenham and to Cardiff

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

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