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Bus Bournemouth to Cardiff: Trip Overview

Bus Bournemouth to Cardiff: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$40
Average bus trip duration8h 10m
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure06:50
Distance78 miles
Latest bus departure17:30

Bournemouth to Cardiff buses

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Bournemouth to Cardiff from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Cardiff from Bournemouth, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses8
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures06:50 - 17:30
Minimum PriceUS$40
Average Ticket PriceUS$40
Minimum Trip Duration8h
Average Bus Trip Duration8h10m
Distance78 miles
Bus companies on this routeMegabus UK
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Bournemouth - Cardiff

The average bus ticket price from Bournemouth to Cardiff is US$40. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth and Cardiff is around 8h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h. This is the time it takes to travel the 77 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Bournemouth to Cardiff can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bournemouth to Cardiff by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

Buses travelling between Bournemouth and Cardiff leave from Coach Station or Richmond Hill, 3 and arrive at Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn), Sophia Gardens, Cardiff Coach Station - Sophia Gardens.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Bournemouth to Cardiff but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Bournemouth to Cardiff, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Bournemouth to Cardiff.

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Did you know?

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

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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