Cardiff to Bristol Bus or Train: Find Cheap Tickets

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Cardiff to Bristol bus is a popular way of travelling. For this specific route, two transport types are available: coach and train. We found up to 45 bus departures, including 3 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Cardiff at 02:30h, arriving at Bristol at 03:55h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:59h, arriving at 01:25h the following day. There are 12 train departures available on this route.


Below you will find some of the most popular coach departures from Cardiff to Bristol:
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Traveling by coach from Cardiff to Bristol

The shortest travel distance between Cardiff and Bristol is 45 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 22:15 has a travel time of 01:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 01:26h.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Bristol earlier, there are 3 overnight coaches from Cardiff to Bristol. The overnight coaches depart between 23:40 and 23:59 and arrive between 00:45 and 01:25 the following day. Below is the most popular night departure to Bristol:
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Coach companies

There is a total of 2 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have not been rated yet by the clients. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.

Departure and arrival stations

If you're wanting more detailed information about either Cardiff or Bristol, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.
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  Cardiff

You can see information about the departure station and stops Cardiff here

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  Bristol

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Bristol here


Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: £7 (One-Way) or £14 (Return).

Trip reviews from Cardiff to Bristol

If you had travelled from Cardiff to Bristol, and you want to share your travel experience with fellow travellers, we encourage you to leave a review for the route and tell both to us and to other passengers what part of your journey was the best, and what needs improvement.

If you're wondering what other places you can visit when travelling from Cardiff, these are some of the most popular combinations that other clients have purchased their tickets for:

Other popular destinations from Bristol

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Bristol, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:


Other ways of travelling between Cardiff and Bristol

In case that you feel safer taking other forms of transportation, you can find alternative ways of reaching Bristol below.

Trains from Cardiff to Bristol

Another transportation option is taking a train from Cardiff to Bristol. You can find the details about the departure times and ticket prices by clicking one of the routes in the search results.

Cardiff to Bristol Bus Summary

Route Overview Key Info
Departure Station Cardiff
Destination Station Bristol
Daily Departures Over 45 bus departures , including more than 3 night buses.
Earliest Departures 02:30 AM
Latest Departure 11:59 PM
Travel Distance 45 mi
Travel Time 01:13

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