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Bus York to Cardiff: Trip Overview

Bus York to Cardiff: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$31
Average Bus Trip Duration9h 48m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure12:57 PM
Distance309 km
Latest bus departure1:27 PM

York to Cardiff Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses2
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:57PM - 1:27PM
Minimum PriceUS$31
Average Ticket PriceUS$31
Minimum Trip Duration9h18m
Average Bus Trip Duration9h48m
Distance309 km
Bus companies on this routeMegabus UK
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip York - Cardiff

The average bus ticket price from York to Cardiff is US$31. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from York 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 York and Cardiff is around 9h 48m, although the fastest bus will take about 9h 18m.This is the time it takes to travel the 310 km that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from York to Cardiff can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from York to Cardiff by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from York to Cardiff, you can travel comfortably and safely with Megabus UK.

Buses travelling between York and Cardiff leave from York Bus Stop (RC) or University Of York Bus Stop and arrive at Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn), Sophia Gardens, Cardiff Coach Station - Sophia Gardens.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from York 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 York to Cardiff, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 York to Cardiff.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from York to Cardiff, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from York to Cardiff?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel timeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel time9h 48mAvg PriceUS$31Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel time4h 41mAvg PriceUS$156Daily Departures3

The best way to travel between York 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$31 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$31. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Cardiff, choose the bus, as it will take you from York to Cardiff in about 4h 41m —that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to York by bus?

Bus from Cardiff to York

You can also go to Cardiff by train

Train from York to Cardiff

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