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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: April 25 atDeparture city: BirminghamDeparture location: Coach StationArrival time: April 25 atDestination city: CardiffDestination location: Sophia Gardens
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- This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: April 25 atDeparture city: BirminghamDeparture location: Coach StationArrival time: April 25 atDestination city: CardiffDestination location: Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn)
- Departure time: April 25 atDeparture city: BirminghamDeparture location: Coach StationArrival time: April 25 atDestination city: CardiffDestination location: Sophia Gardens
- Departure time: April 25 atDeparture city: BirminghamDeparture location: Coach StationArrival time: April 25 atDestination city: CardiffDestination location: Sophia Gardens
Bus Birmingham to Cardiff: Trip Overview
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According to 14 reviews, National Express received a 4.1-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location, but some complained about the cleanliness. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at US$11.00
National Express Birmingham Cardiff recent customer reviews
But of a delay leaving Birmingham
Very good
Bus broken down and we late two and half hours
Based on 413 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the staff but often complained with the power outlets. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at US$15.00
According to customer reviews, Mega Coach provides great services with very kind and polite staff. Customers appreciate the assistance from the driver and customer service team. However, there have been reports of delays and a half-hour break taken by the driver during the journey.
Megabus Birmingham Cardiff recent customer reviews
Bus was late with one hour and the driver has also taken a half hour break during the Journey.
Mega bus staff very very kind and polite I'm grateful to driver who provide me best seats with my children as I'm a disabled heart patient driver and customer service staff boy was very polite very helpful all over very very great services thanks to Mega Coach driver and customer service boy love to travel again thanks driver and customer service boy was very polite and very kind spoken persons thanks
Based on 2578 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$5.00
Birmingham to Cardiff Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Buses | 25 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 3:25AM - 9:00PM |
Minimum Price | US$9 |
Average Ticket Price | US$17 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 2h25m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 3h20m |
Distance | 141 km |
Bus companies on this route | National Express, Infobus, Megabus UK, FlixBus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Birmingham and Cardiff?
Mill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham B5 6DD, United Kingdom
Coach Station1 Hagley Rd W, Birmingham B17 8AL, UK
Bearwood67 Colmore Row, Birmingham, B3, United Kingdom
67 Colmore RowA457, Birmingham B3, UK
A45710 Jennens Rd, Birmingham B4 7ET, UK
Aston University50 Park Place (Bus Stop, o/s Cathays Rail Stn), Cardiff CF10
Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn)2 Sophia Cl, Cardiff CF11, UK
Sophia Gardens22 Cathedral Rd, Cardiff CF11 9LJ, UK
Cardiff Coach Station - Sophia Gardens21A Castle St, Cardiff CF10 1BT, UK
Cardiff - Castle Street Bus StopGorsedd Gardens Rd, Cardiff CF10 3NP, UK
National Museum206 Westgate St, Cardiff CF10, UK
Cardiff Bus Stop - WestgateFrequently asked questions on the trip Birmingham - Cardiff
The average bus ticket price from Birmingham to Cardiff is US$17. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to Cardiff is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
The average travel time between Birmingham and Cardiff is around 3h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 25m.This is the time it takes to travel the 142 km that separates the two cities.
The number of buses from Birmingham to Cardiff can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 25 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Birmingham to Cardiff by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from Birmingham to Cardiff, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, Infobus, Megabus UK.
Buses travelling between Birmingham and Cardiff leave from Coach Station or Birmingham Airport and arrive at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn), Cardiff Coach Station - Sophia Gardens.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Birmingham to Cardiff, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$9 to US$22 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Cardiff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$9 which is on 2024-04-26.
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Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Birmingham to Cardiff.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Birmingham to Cardiff, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Birmingham to Cardiff will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Birmingham to Cardiff while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
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What's the cheapest way to go from Birmingham to Cardiff?
Vehicle Type | Travel time | Avg Price | Daily Departures |
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Vehicle TypeBus | Travel time3h 20m | Avg PriceUS$17 | Daily Departures25 |
Vehicle TypeTrain | Travel time1h 55m | Avg PriceUS$48 | Daily Departures4 |
The best way to travel between Birmingham and Cardiff is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$17 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$6. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Cardiff, choose the bus, as it will take you from Birmingham to Cardiff in about 1h 55m —that's the fastest way to get there!
Will you be returning to Birmingham by bus?
Bus from Cardiff to BirminghamYou can also go to Cardiff by train
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