- Cardiff to Preston buses
Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bus | Lloyd George Avenue | Preston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Lloyd George Avenue | Preston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Lloyd George Avenue | Preston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Lloyd George Avenue | Preston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Cardiff | Preston Bus Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Cardiff to Preston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Preston. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 398, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 924 - R 924 | Average duration11h | 6kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 398 - R 501 | Average duration3h 40m | 11kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Cardiff and Preston?
Stops in Cardiff
- A2 Sophia Cl, Cardiff CF11, UK
- B
Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn)
50 Park Place (Bus Stop, o/s Cathays Rail Stn), Cardiff CF10 - C
Cardiff Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
22 Cathedral Rd, Cardiff CF11 9LJ, UK - D
Cardiff - Castle Street Bus Stop
21A Castle St, Cardiff CF10 1BT, UK - E
National Museum
Gorsedd Gardens Rd, Cardiff CF10 3NP, UK - F
Cardiff Bus Stop - Westgate
206 Westgate St, Cardiff CF10, UK
Stops in Preston
- A
Preston City Centre Bus Station
Carlisle St, Preston, Lancashire PR1, UK - B
Preston Bus Stop
296 Aqueduct St, Preston PR1, UK
Compare bus companies
Based on 11621 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 924
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cardiff to Preston by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cardiff to Preston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cardiff to Preston start at R 924. The average price for this route is around R 924. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cardiff to Preston?
The average bus journey time from Cardiff to Preston is 11h, covering a distance of 256 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cardiff to Preston route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cardiff to Preston?
The earliest bus departs from Cardiff to Preston at 06:10. And the latest bus departs at 06:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cardiff to Preston?
A bus trip from Cardiff to Preston produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.






