Skip to search formSkip to contentSkip to footer

Find cheap bus tickets from Cardiff to Carlisle

Easily compare and book your next trip with Busbud

Trusted by 65M+ travelers every year looking for bus and train tickets
Serving 2M+ bus and train routes in more than 80 countries
Dedicated customer service from booking to travel
Bus Cardiff to Carlisle: Trip Overview

Bus Cardiff to Carlisle: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$26
Average bus trip duration13h 40m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure4:15 PM
Distance235 miles (379 km)

Cardiff to Carlisle Buses

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

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

Discover how much the bus trip from Cardiff to Carlisle will cost you. Use our filters and sorting features to find the cheapest bus tickets or luxury buses.

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures1
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures4:15PM
Minimum Price$14
Average Ticket Price$26
Minimum Trip Duration13h40m
Average Bus Trip Duration13h40m
Distance235 miles (379 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Cardiff - Carlisle

The bus is the best choice to get to Carlisle without a car. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

The travel time from Cardiff to Carlisle is about 13h 40m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 13h 40m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 236 miles (381 km) that separate the two cities.

About 236 miles (381 km) separate Cardiff and Carlisle.

You can choose from 1 travel times and travel with FlixBus. The number of buses operating from Cardiff to Carlisle may change based on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Cardiff to Carlisle a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your needs and budget. It's that easy!

The FlixBus bus travels from Cardiff to Carlisle only once a day, at 4:15 PM.

The majority of buses traveling from Cardiff to Carlisle start their journey at Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn) and wind up at Carlisle Bus Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $14 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Carlisle from Cardiff.

The average price of a one-way ticket from Cardiff to Carlisle is $26. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $14 and $53, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Cardiff to Carlisle. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

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 Cardiff to Carlisle but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Cardiff to Carlisle will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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.

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!

Will you be returning to Cardiff by bus?

Bus from Carlisle to Cardiff

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud helps you easily search, compare and book intercity bus tickets on a worldwide scale with our comprehensive list of bus routes and schedules. Use Busbud to book your trip online, in your own language and currency, wherever you are. With Busbud, you can buy tickets with confidence. We ensure that you make the most out of your bus trip by partnering up with reliable bus companies from all around the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.