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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 8 atDeparture city: DurhamDeparture location: Durham UniversityArrival time: May 9 atDestination city: CardiffDestination location: Cardiff University (opp Cathays Rail Stn)Operated by: Megabus
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
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| Average PriceUS$45 - US$45 | Average Duration1d 3h | 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
| Average PriceUS$170 - US$720 | Average Duration5h 33m | 9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$44 - US$44 | Average Duration4h 40m | 16kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Durham to CardiffAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Durham to Cardiff: Trip Overview
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Based on 4163 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at US$45.00
Durham to Cardiff Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Durham - Cardiff
How long does it take to get to Cardiff from Durham by bus?
The trip from Durham to Cardiff will take on average 1d 3h. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Cardiff in 1d 3h
What is the distance between Durham and Cardiff?
The distance between Durham and Cardiff is approximately 383 km (238 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Durham to Cardiff?
Buses departing from Durham Bus Station in Durham will take you to Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn) in Cardiff.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Durham to Cardiff?
Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Durham to Cardiff. With a starting ticket price of US$45, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.
How much is the bus from Durham to Cardiff?
You can expect to pay around US$45 for the bus ride from Durham to Cardiff.
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Durham to Cardiff?
Yes! If you're heading from Durham to Cardiff, you'll find buses departing until 4:00pm and arriving the next day.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Durham to Cardiff was searched and found on May 9, 2025 with a price of US$40To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Durham to Cardiff, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$40 to US$40 for a bus ticket from Durham to Cardiff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$40 which is on 2025-05-09.
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Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Durham and Cardiff!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Durham to Cardiff.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Durham to Cardiff.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Durham to Cardiff, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
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