Next bus departures

Next departures for Dundee to Cardiff on August 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:55am	Dundee (Overgate Center- West Marketgait)	17h 50m	1:45am	Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)	Cheapest
Bus	7:25am	Dundee (Overgate Center- West Marketgait)	17h 20m	12:45am	Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)	Fastest
Bus	7:25pm	Dundee (Overgate Center- West Marketgait)	17h 40m	1:05pm	Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)	No tags
Bus	9:35pm	Dundee (Overgate Center- West Marketgait)	17h 40m	3:15pm	Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 8:57 PM BST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Dundee to Cardiff

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 17 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just CHF 71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

17h 45mAverage Duration

344 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCHF 71 - CHF 210	Average Duration17h 45m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCHF 319 - CHF 319	Average Duration9h	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Bus stations and stops in Dundee and Cardiff

Stops in Dundee

A
Seagate Bus Station
132 Seagate, Dundee DD1 2HR
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B
Dundee Railway Station
Dundee Railway Station, S Union St, Dundee DD1 4BY, UK

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

3.5/515,123 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4.0

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

3.6/54,415 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

GB bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, National Express, Sindbad, KLR Bus, RegioJet, Arriva

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dundee to Cardiff 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 Dundee to Cardiff?
The cheapest bus tickets from Dundee to Cardiff start from CHF 71. The average price for this route is around CHF 101. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Dundee to Cardiff?
The average bus trip duration from Dundee to Cardiff is 17h 45m, covering a distance of 344 miles (554 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 35m and is operated by Megabus UK.
Which bus companies service the Dundee to Cardiff route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Megabus UK.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dundee to Cardiff?
The earliest bus departs from Dundee to Cardiff at 12:00am. And the latest bus departs at 9:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dundee to Cardiff?
A bus trip from Dundee to Cardiff generates an estimated 13.832575 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 Dundee to Cardiff?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Megabus UK, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 4411 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Dundee to Cardiff?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Dundee to Cardiff?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Dundee to Cardiff?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Megabus UK, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

08/11

CHF 81

08/12

CHF 80

Today

CHF 86

08/14

No data

08/15

CHF 89

08/16

No data

08/17

CHF 75

08/18

No data

The cheapest trip from Dundee to Cardiff was searched and found on Aug 17, 2026 with a price of CHF 75

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

You can expect to pay from CHF 75 to CHF 135 for a bus ticket from Dundee to Cardiff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CHF 75 which is on 2026-08-17.