Compare all timetables for the bus from Edinburgh to Cardiff
Cheapest bus trips today
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National Express15h 20m010:35 AMEdinburghCentral bus station1:55 AMCardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/15/2025 10:35:00 AM to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/16/2025 1:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 20m
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National Express18h 0m011:45 AMEdinburghCentral bus station5:45 AMCardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/15/2025 11:45:00 AM to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/16/2025 5:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $63 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 0m
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National Express11h 55m08:45 AMEdinburghCentral bus station8:40 PMCardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/15/2025 8:45:00 AM to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/15/2025 8:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $72 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 55m
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FlixBus14h 15m011:35 AMEdinburghSt Andrew Square1:50 AMCardiffKingsway Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/15/2025 11:35:00 AM to Kingsway Bus Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/16/2025 1:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $87 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 15m
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FlixBus15h 45m09:05 AMEdinburghSt Andrew Square12:50 AMCardiffKingsway Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/15/2025 9:05:00 AM to Kingsway Bus Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/16/2025 12:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $89 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 45m
Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
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National Express18h 0m011:45 AMEdinburghCentral bus station5:45 AMCardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/16/2025 11:45:00 AM to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/17/2025 5:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 0m
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National Express11h 55m08:45 AMEdinburghCentral bus station8:40 PMCardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/16/2025 8:45:00 AM to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/16/2025 8:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $63 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 55m
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National Express15h 20m010:35 AMEdinburghCentral bus station1:55 AMCardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/16/2025 10:35:00 AM to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/17/2025 1:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $63 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 20m
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FlixBus14h 15m011:35 AMEdinburghSt Andrew Square1:50 AMCardiffKingsway Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/16/2025 11:35:00 AM to Kingsway Bus Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/17/2025 1:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $83 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 15m
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FlixBus15h 45m09:05 AMEdinburghSt Andrew Square12:50 AMCardiffKingsway Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/16/2025 9:05:00 AM to Kingsway Bus Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/17/2025 12:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $89 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 45m
Cheapest bus trips Thursday
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National Express11h 55m08:45 AMEdinburghCentral bus station8:40 PMCardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/17/2025 8:45:00 AM to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/17/2025 8:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 55m
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National Express15h 20m010:35 AMEdinburghCentral bus station1:55 AMCardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/17/2025 10:35:00 AM to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/18/2025 1:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $58 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 20m
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National Express18h 0m011:45 AMEdinburghCentral bus station5:45 AMCardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/17/2025 11:45:00 AM to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/18/2025 5:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $58 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 0m
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FlixBus15h 35m010:40 PMEdinburghSt Andrew Square2:15 PMCardiffKingsway Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/17/2025 10:40:00 PM to Kingsway Bus Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/18/2025 2:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $98 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 35m
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FlixBus15h 45m09:05 AMEdinburghSt Andrew Square12:50 AMCardiffKingsway Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/17/2025 9:05:00 AM to Kingsway Bus Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/18/2025 12:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $101 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 45m
Cheapest bus trips Friday
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National Express12h 20m08:45 AMEdinburghCentral bus station9:05 PMCardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/18/2025 8:45:00 AM to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/18/2025 9:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
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National Express15h 20m010:35 AMEdinburghCentral bus station1:55 AMCardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/18/2025 10:35:00 AM to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/19/2025 1:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 20m
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FlixBus14h 15m011:35 AMEdinburghSt Andrew Square1:50 AMCardiffKingsway Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/18/2025 11:35:00 AM to Kingsway Bus Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/19/2025 1:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $91 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 15m
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National Express13h 50m010:00 PMEdinburghCentral bus station11:50 AMCardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/18/2025 10:00:00 PM to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/19/2025 11:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $98 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 50m
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FlixBus15h 45m09:05 AMEdinburghSt Andrew Square12:50 AMCardiffKingsway Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/18/2025 9:05:00 AM to Kingsway Bus Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/19/2025 12:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $107 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 45m
Cheapest bus trips Saturday
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National Express12h 20m08:45 AMEdinburghCentral bus station9:05 PMCardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/19/2025 8:45:00 AM to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/19/2025 9:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
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National Express15h 20m010:35 AMEdinburghCentral bus station1:55 AMCardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/19/2025 10:35:00 AM to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/20/2025 1:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 20m
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National Express13h 50m010:00 PMEdinburghCentral bus station11:50 AMCardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/19/2025 10:00:00 PM to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/20/2025 11:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 50m
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FlixBus14h 15m011:35 AMEdinburghSt Andrew Square1:50 AMCardiffKingsway Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/19/2025 11:35:00 AM to Kingsway Bus Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/20/2025 1:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $82 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 15m
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FlixBus15h 45m09:05 AMEdinburghSt Andrew Square12:50 AMCardiffKingsway Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/19/2025 9:05:00 AM to Kingsway Bus Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/20/2025 12:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $91 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 45m
Cheapest bus trips Sunday
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National Express12h 20m08:45 AMEdinburghCentral bus station9:05 PMCardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/20/2025 8:45:00 AM to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/20/2025 9:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
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National Express15h 20m010:35 AMEdinburghCentral bus station1:55 AMCardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/20/2025 10:35:00 AM to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/21/2025 1:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 20m
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National Express14h 0m010:00 PMEdinburghCentral bus station12:00 PMCardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/20/2025 10:00:00 PM to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/21/2025 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 0m
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FlixBus14h 15m011:35 AMEdinburghSt Andrew Square1:50 AMCardiffKingsway Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/20/2025 11:35:00 AM to Kingsway Bus Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/21/2025 1:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $84 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 15m
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FlixBus15h 35m010:40 PMEdinburghSt Andrew Square2:15 PMCardiffKingsway Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/20/2025 10:40:00 PM to Kingsway Bus Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/21/2025 2:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $99 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 35m
Cheapest bus trips Monday
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National Express12h 20m08:45 AMEdinburghCentral bus station9:05 PMCardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/21/2025 8:45:00 AM to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/21/2025 9:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
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National Express15h 20m010:35 AMEdinburghCentral bus station1:55 AMCardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/21/2025 10:35:00 AM to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/22/2025 1:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 20m
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National Express14h 55m09:10 PMEdinburghCentral bus station12:05 PMCardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/21/2025 9:10:00 PM to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/22/2025 12:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
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FlixBus14h 15m011:35 AMEdinburghSt Andrew Square1:50 AMCardiffKingsway Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/21/2025 11:35:00 AM to Kingsway Bus Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/22/2025 1:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $86 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 15m
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FlixBus15h 35m010:40 PMEdinburghSt Andrew Square2:15 PMCardiffKingsway Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/21/2025 10:40:00 PM to Kingsway Bus Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/22/2025 2:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $89 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 35m
Frequency of bus connections between Edinburgh and Cardiff
Facts about the bus from Edinburgh to Cardiff
Compare all providers like FlixBus and National Express that travel 7 times every day by bus from Edinburgh to Cardiff in one click! Book your bus ticket from Edinburgh to Cardiff starting from $45!
Cheapest Bus | $45 |
Fastest Bus | 11h 55m |
Earliest Bus | 8:45 AM |
Latest Bus | 11:40 PM |
Daily Bus Routes | 7 Ø |
Distance | 309.1 miles |
Bus Companies | FlixBus and National Express |
Cheapest bus connections from Edinburgh to Cardiff
Every day, 7 buses from 2 bus companies leave Edinburgh for Cardiff: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/16/2025 and for the following days.
The cheapest time to travel from Edinburgh to Cardiff
How to save money travelling from Edinburgh to Cardiff
Book the ticket from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Cardiff are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Edinburgh to Cardiff
National Express from Edinburgh to Cardiff
Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Edinburgh to Cardiff:
Cheapest Price | $45 |
Fastest Bus | 11h 55m |
Earliest Bus | 8:45 AM |
Last Bus | 10:00 PM |
Daily Connections | 3 Ø |
Found on | 7/15/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in Edinburgh and Cardiff
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