Find coaches from Bradford to Cardiff

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Next departures from Bradford to Cardiff on 30 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
BRADFORD Nelson Street
Lloyd George AvenueNo tags
FlixBus
BRADFORD Nelson Street
Lloyd George AvenueNo tags
FlixBus
BRADFORD Nelson Street
Lloyd George AvenueNo tags
FlixBus
BRADFORD Nelson Street
Lloyd George AvenueNo tags
FlixBus
BRADFORD Nelson Street
Lloyd George AvenueNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bradford to Cardiff

busbud logoWe recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 13 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
13h 15mAverage duration
275 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$44 - US$63Average duration13h 15m
7kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$42 - US$42Average duration4h 20m
12kg CO₂e

Bus Bradford to Cardiff: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$52
Average bus trip duration13h 15m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure08:50
Distance274 km
Latest bus departure23:15

Bradford to Cardiff Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bradford - Cardiff

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

    The bus ticket price from Bradford to Cardiff starts at US$44. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Bradford 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 Bradford to Cardiff?

    The average travel time between Bradford and Cardiff is around 13h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 11h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 276 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Bradford to Cardiff can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bradford to Cardiff by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Bradford to Cardiff?

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

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bradford to Cardiff?

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bradford to Cardiff was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$40

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

You can expect to pay from US$40 to US$59 for a bus ticket from Bradford to Cardiff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$40, which is on 2025-11-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Bradford and Cardiff!

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Bradford to Cardiff will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

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!

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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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