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Compare 3 ways to travel from Liverpool to Cardiff

Bus
Average priceUS$15 - US$85Average duration11h 40m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$91 - US$150Average duration4h 21m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$26 - US$26Average duration2h 40m
9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Liverpool to Cardiff

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 40mAverage duration
US$26Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Liverpool to Cardiff: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$28
Average bus trip duration11h 40m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure00:50
Distance133 miles
Latest bus departure13:00

Liverpool to Cardiff Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Liverpool to Cardiff.

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

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Liverpool to Cardiff, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Liverpool - Cardiff

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Liverpool to Cardiff cost?

    The bus ticket price from Liverpool to Cardiff starts at US$15. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Liverpool 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!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Liverpool to Cardiff?

    The average travel time between Liverpool and Cardiff is around 11h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 134 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Liverpool and Cardiff?

    The number of buses from Liverpool to Cardiff can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Liverpool to Cardiff by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Liverpool to Cardiff?

    Buses travelling between Liverpool and Cardiff leave from Liverpool One or Unviersity and arrive at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn), Cardiff - Castle Street Bus Stop.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Liverpool to Cardiff was searched and found on 15 Jun 2025 with a price of US$21

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

You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$22 for a bus ticket from Liverpool to Cardiff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21, which is on 2025-06-15.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Liverpool to Cardiff that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

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

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.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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Bus from Liverpool to Cardiff

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Train from Liverpool to Cardiff

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