Bus Tickets from Leicester to Cardiff

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: Leicester (Fosse Park)
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Cardiff
    Destination location: Cardiff
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: Leicester (Fosse Park)
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Cardiff
    Destination location: Cardiff
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: Leicester (Fosse Park)
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Cardiff
    Destination location: Cardiff
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: Leicester (Fosse Park)
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Cardiff
    Destination location: Cardiff
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: Leicester (Fosse Park)
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Cardiff
    Destination location: Cardiff
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Leicester to Cardiff.

Average Price$23 - $67Average Duration8h 40m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$75 - $433Average Duration3h 7m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average Price$27 - $27Average Duration2h 10m
8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Leicester to Cardiff

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 10mAverage Duration
$27Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Leicester to Cardiff: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$36
Average bus trip duration8h 40m
Number of daily buses15
Earliest bus departure3:15am
Distance118 miles (190 km)
Latest bus departure7:25pm

Leicester to Cardiff Bus

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Leicester to Cardiff.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Leicester to Cardiff.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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!

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

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