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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens) | Gloucester (Transport Hub) | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 3:00 PM BST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Cardiff to Gloucester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Gloucester. The journey takes about 1 hour 4 minutes and with fares starting at just CZK 245, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Cardiff and Gloucester
Stops in Cardiff
- A
Sophia Gardens
2 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 Gloucester
- A
Gloucester Bus Station
Gloucester Bus Station, 1-4 Station Rd, Gloucester GL1 1SZ, UK - B
Gloucester Quays Bus Station
Gloucester Quays, St Ann Way, Gloucester GL1 5SF, United Kingdom
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cardiff to Gloucester by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cardiff to Gloucester?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cardiff to Gloucester start from CZK 241. The average price for this route is around CZK 263. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
Which bus companies service the Cardiff to Gloucester route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cardiff to Gloucester?
The earliest bus departs from Cardiff to Gloucester at 4:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 4:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cardiff to Gloucester?
A bus trip from Cardiff to Gloucester generates an estimated 1.93645 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Cardiff to Gloucester?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 30373 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cardiff to Gloucester?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cardiff to Gloucester?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cardiff to Gloucester was searched and found on Oct 5, 2026 with a price of CZK 171To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cardiff to Gloucester, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CZK 171 to CZK 251 for a bus ticket from Cardiff to Gloucester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CZK 171 which is on 2026-10-05.
What's the cheapest way to go from Cardiff to Gloucester?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
