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Cardiff to Bristol by bus

The journey from Cardiff to Bristol by bus is 40.55 km and takes 1 hr 24 mins. There are 66 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:20 am and the last at 11:40 pm. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Bristol by bus for as little as ₹244.37 or as much as ₹1,890.39. The best price for this journey is ₹244.37.

Lowest Price₹244.37
Journey Duration1 hr 24 mins
Connection per Day66
Lowest Price₹244.37
Highest Price₹1,890.39
First Departure2:20 am
Last Departure11:40 pm
Distance40.55 km
DepartureCardiff
ArrivalBristol
CarriersMegabus, National Express

Cardiff to Bristol Bus Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 30 Apr, 2024

Get from Cardiff to Bristol with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Cardiff to Bristol. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do bus tickets from Cardiff to Bristol cost?

The cheapest bus tickets from Cardiff to Bristol cost ₹244.37. On average, you can expect to spend around ₹816.47 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Cardiff to Bristol.
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On average, you can expect to spend around ₹816.47 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Cardiff to Bristol.

How long is the journey from Cardiff to Bristol by bus?

Traveling from Cardiff to Bristol by bus will usually take 1 hr 24 mins. This journey covers a distance of 40.55 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 24 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Cardiff to Bristol covers a distance of 40.55 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 24 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 0 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Cardiff to Bristol faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many journeys from Cardiff to Bristol take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Cardiff to Bristol using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 66 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Cardiff to Bristol using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 56 direct connections from Cardiff to Bristol each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 10 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cardiff to Bristol. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Cardiff to Bristol
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Bristol.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Bristol, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardiff to Bristol.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Cardiff to Bristol travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ₹4.90 to ₹679.98 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 99% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Cardiff to Bristol

The cheapest Cardiff - Bristol bus tickets can be found for as low as ₹268.07 if you’re lucky, or ₹347.76 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹447.06.

Find the best day to travel to Bristol by bus

When travelling to Bristol by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service that operates in North America, Canada, and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and is owned by Stagecoach Group, a multinational transport company. Megabus retains its own brand in Britain and North America, but in Continental Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, its services have been rebranded as Flixbus since the acquisition by a German company in June 2016.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board Megabus, National Express and FlixBus from Cardiff to Bristol
Compare services on board when travelling from Cardiff to Bristol by bus.
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Cardiff to Bristol CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
2.84kg
Bus
3.04kg
Flight
8.11kg
Car
6.49kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Cardiff to Bristol?
A bus ticket from Cardiff to Bristol is ₹816.47. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹244.37.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Cardiff to Bristol?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cardiff to Bristol is ₹244.37. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cardiff and Bristol by bus?
Cardiff to Bristol is 40.55 km.
How long does the bus between Cardiff and Bristol take?
Cardiff to Bristol is on average 1 hr 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 0 mins.
Which companies operate from Cardiff to Bristol?
The bus journey from Cardiff to Bristol is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Megabus, National Express and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Cardiff to Bristol?
Cardiff to Bristol has 66 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Cardiff to Bristol leave?
The earliest bus from Cardiff to Bristol departs at 2:20 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Cardiff to Bristol depart?
The latest bus from Cardiff to Bristol departs at 11:40 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cardiff to Bristol in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is ₹244.37 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Cardiff to Bristol?
There are on average 56 direct connection(s) from Cardiff to go to Bristol.
What's the fastest journey time between Cardiff to Bristol by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Cardiff and Bristol is 1 hr 0 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Cardiff to Bristol?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Cardiff and Bristol.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cardiff to Bristol by bus?
The bus journey from Cardiff to Bristol creates 3.04kg of CO2 emissions.

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