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Bristol to Cardiff bus is a popular way of traveling. For this specific route, two transport types are available: bus and train. We found up to 45 bus departures, including 8 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Bristol at 04:35h, arriving at Cardiff at 05:35h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:35h, arriving at 00:50h the same day. There are 16 train departures available on this route.



Traveling by bus from Bristol to Cardiff

The shortest travel distance between Bristol and Cardiff is 44 mi. The fastest bus which departs at has a travel time of 01:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 01:35h.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Cardiff earlier, there is 1 night bus departing from Bristol to Cardiff. The overnight bus departs at 23:35 and arrives at the following day. Below is the most popular night departure to Cardiff:
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Bus 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 Bristol or Cardiff, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.
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  Bristol

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

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  Cardiff

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


Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: $8 (One-Way) or $16 (Return).

Trip reviews from Bristol to Cardiff

If you had travelled from Bristol to Cardiff, 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.


Other popular destinations from Cardiff

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


Other ways of traveling between Bristol and Cardiff

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

Trains from Bristol to Cardiff

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

Bristol to Cardiff Bus Summary

Route Overview Key Info
Departure Station Bristol
Destination Station Cardiff
Daily Departures Over 45 bus departures , including more than 8 night buses.
Earliest Departures 04:35 AM
Latest Departure 11:35 PM
Travel Distance 44 mi
Travel Time 01:17

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