Find coaches from Bournemouth to Cardiff

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Next departures from Bournemouth to Cardiff on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
    		Bournemouth
    		CardiffNo tags
    FlixBus
      		Bournemouth
      		CardiffNo tags
      FlixBus
        		Bournemouth
        		CardiffNo tags
        FlixBus
          		Bournemouth
          		CardiffNo tags
          FlixBus
            		Bournemouth
            		Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)No tags

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            Get from Bournemouth to Cardiff

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 8 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            5bus per day
            8h 10mAverage duration
            78 milesDistance
            3kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Bournemouth to Cardiff: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$39
            Average bus trip duration8h 10m
            Number of daily buses5
            Earliest bus departure06:25
            Distance78 miles
            Latest bus departure16:10

            Bournemouth to Cardiff Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Bournemouth - Cardiff

            1. What's the distance between Bournemouth and Cardiff by coach?

              The distance between Bournemouth and Cardiff by coach is approximately 77 miles (125 km).

            2. What is the best way to go from Bournemouth to Cardiff without a car?

              You can travel to Cardiff from Bournemouth by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bournemouth to Cardiff was searched and found on 4 Nov 2025 with a price of US$30

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bournemouth to Cardiff as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$30 to US$39 for a bus ticket from Bournemouth to Cardiff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$30, which is on 2025-11-04.

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            9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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