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Compare 3 ways to travel from Leicester to Cardiff

Bus
Average priceUS$22 - US$74Average duration8h 45m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$75 - US$437Average duration3h 7m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$20 - US$27Average duration2h 10m
8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Leicester to Cardiff

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 10mAverage duration
US$20Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Leicester to Cardiff: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$36
Average bus trip duration8h 45m
Number of daily buses17
Earliest bus departure03:45
Distance118 miles
Latest bus departure18:00

Leicester to Cardiff Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Leicester - Cardiff

  1. How much does it cost to travel by coach from Leicester to Cardiff?

    For coach travel from Leicester to Cardiff, ticket prices typically start at US$22 and can reach a maximum of US$74. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is a coach from Leicester to Cardiff?

    The average duration for a trip from Leicester to Cardiff by coach is around 8h 45m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 7h 40m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Leicester to Cardiff leave?

    The first coach to Cardiff from Leicester departs at 03:45. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Leicester and Cardiff by coach?

    The distance between Leicester and Cardiff by coach is approximately 119 miles (191 km).

  5. How can I get from Leicester to Cardiff without driving?

    The best way to go from Leicester to Cardiff without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Leicester to Cardiff.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Leicester 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 Leicester to Cardiff.

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Did you know?

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

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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

Will you be returning to Leicester by bus?

Bus from Leicester to Cardiff

You can also go to Cardiff by train

Train from Leicester to Cardiff

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