What is the distance between Aberdeen and Cardiff?

Aberdeen and Cardiff are 394 miles (635 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Aberdeen to Cardiff?

If you're headed to Cardiff from Aberdeen, chances are that your bus will depart from Aberdeen Bus Station and arrive at Sophia Gardens. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Cardiff?

Once in Cardiff, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are St John the Baptist Church, Caerphilly Castle, Cardiff Castle, St Fagans National Museum of History and Senedd - National Assembly Building.

Bus Aberdeen to Cardiff from $65 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Aberdeen to Cardiff on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:00pm	Aberdeen Bus Station	20h 15m	3:15pm	Lloyd George Avenue	No tags
Bus	4:55am	Aberdeen Bus Station	14h 5m	7:00pm	Cardiff University (opp Cathays Rail Stn)	No tags
Bus	4:55am	Aberdeen Bus Station	14h 10m	7:05pm	Kingsway GD	No tags
Bus	8:10pm	Aberdeen Bus Station	19h 5m	3:15pm	Lloyd George Avenue	No tags
Bus	11:00pm	Aberdeen Bus Station	1d 2h	1:05am	Lloyd George Avenue	No tags

Get from Aberdeen to Cardiff

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 19 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $84, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

19h 50mAverage Duration

393 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Aberdeen and Cardiff?

Stops in Aberdeen

A
Aberdeen Bus Station
Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 5PJ
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Stops in Cardiff

A
Sophia Gardens
2 Sophia Cl, Cardiff CF11, UK
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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
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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

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,390 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Megabus UK

3.5/54,274 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi2.6

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Cardiff by bus

What is the distance between Aberdeen and Cardiff?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Aberdeen to Cardiff?
What are the best sights and things to do in Cardiff?