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Today30 Apr
Tomorrow1 May
Thu2 May
Fri3 May
Sat4 May
Sun5 May
from US$23
Mon6 May
from US$26
Tue7 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 5 May at
    Departure city: Plymouth
    Departure location: Plymouth Armada Bus Station
    Arrival time: 5 May at
    Destination city: Cardiff
    Destination location: Kingsway GD
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$23
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 5 May at
    Departure city: Plymouth
    Departure location: Plymouth Armada Bus Station
    Arrival time: 5 May at
    Destination city: Cardiff
    Destination location: Cardiff University (opp Cathays Rail Stn)
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$23
  • Departure time: 5 May at
    Departure city: Plymouth
    Departure location: Plymouth Armada Bus Station
    Arrival time: 5 May at
    Destination city: Cardiff
    Destination location: Kingsway GD
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$24
  • Departure time: 5 May at
    Departure city: Plymouth
    Departure location: Plymouth Armada Bus Station
    Arrival time: 5 May at
    Destination city: Cardiff
    Destination location: Kingsway GD
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$36
  • Departure time: 5 May at
    Departure city: Plymouth
    Departure location: Plymouth Armada Bus Station
    Arrival time: 5 May at
    Destination city: Cardiff
    Destination location: Kingsway GD
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$39
Bus Plymouth to Cardiff: Trip Overview

Bus Plymouth to Cardiff: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$32
Average bus trip duration5h 40m
Number of daily buses14
Earliest bus departure03:00
Distance88 miles
Latest bus departure19:00

Plymouth to Cardiff buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses14
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures03:00 - 19:00
Minimum PriceUS$27
Average Ticket PriceUS$32
Minimum Trip Duration5h35m
Average Bus Trip Duration5h40m
Distance88 miles
Bus companies on this routeMegabus UK, FlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Plymouth - Cardiff

The average bus ticket price from Plymouth to Cardiff is US$32. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Plymouth 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 Plymouth and Cardiff is around 5h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 88 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Plymouth to Cardiff can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Plymouth to Cardiff by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

Buses travelling between Plymouth and Cardiff leave from Plymouth Coach Station or Plymouth, Bretonside Bus Station 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 Plymouth to Cardiff but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Plymouth to Cardiff.

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 Plymouth to Cardiff.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Plymouth to Cardiff while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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!

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

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

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