Bus Time | 7h36m |
Origin | Bournemouth, England |
Destination | Cardiff, Wales |
Distance | 78 Miles |
Cheapest bus fare: | from £14.28 |
Bus operators: | FlixBus |
Which bus operators should I use?
FlixBus is the only coach company connecting Bournemouth (England) to Cardiff (Wales).
What is the price of a bus ticket for this journey?
Our travel data show that for the next 180 days, and based on a standard ticket without a coachcard, the lowest fare across the different operators to take the bus from Bournemouth to Cardiff is from £14.28.
How long does it take?
You will need on average 7h36m to travel by coach between the 2 cities. While bus services are usually much longer than trains or flights, they remain most of the time the least expensive option to travel the 78 miles between Bournemouth and Cardiff.
from €19.00 | MORE | 7h21m | |
from £14.28 | MORE | 7h19m | |
from £20.48 | MORE | 8h12m |
from £38.00 | MORE | 3h25m |
Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Bournemouth to Cardiff by coach, train, carsharing and flights.
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FlixBus£21
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Ticket prices and availability have been recorded in the last 72 hours from the data provided by our partners.
Departure | Arrival | Duration | Company |
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Today | |||
There are no more services available today. | |||
Tomorrow | |||
Bournemouth Bus Station 03:20 |
Cardiff Sophia Gardens 11:00 |
7h40m | National Express |
Bournemouth Bus Station 03:20 |
Cardiff University 11:05 |
7h45m | National Express |
Bournemouth Bus Station 04:40 |
Cardiff University 11:50 |
7h10m | National Express |
Bournemouth Bus Station 04:40 |
Cardiff Sophia Gardens 12:00 |
7h20m | National Express |
Bournemouth Bus Station 05:00 |
Cardiff Sophia Gardens 12:05 |
7h05m | National Express |
Bournemouth Bus Station 05:40 |
Cardiff University 13:00 |
7h20m | National Express |
Bournemouth Bus Station 06:20 |
Cardiff Sophia Gardens 12:25 |
6h05m | National Express |
Bournemouth Bus Station 06:20 |
Cardiff University 14:00 |
7h40m | National Express |
Bournemouth Bus Station 07:55 |
Cardiff Sophia Gardens 14:45 |
6h50m | National Express |
Bournemouth Bus Station 08:50 |
Cardiff University 16:40 |
7h50m | National Express |
Bournemouth Bus Station 09:40 |
Cardiff Sophia Gardens 16:45 |
7h05m | National Express |
Bournemouth Bus Station 09:40 |
Cardiff University 17:50 |
8h10m | National Express |
Bournemouth Bus Station 10:20 |
Cardiff University 18:20 |
8h00m | National Express |
Bournemouth Bus Station 11:30 |
Cardiff Sophia Gardens 18:30 |
7h00m | National Express |
Bournemouth Bus Station 11:30 |
Cardiff University 19:45 |
8h15m | National Express |
Bournemouth Bus Station 12:30 |
Cardiff University 20:10 |
7h40m | National Express |
Bournemouth Bus Station 13:00 |
Cardiff Sophia Gardens 20:05 |
7h05m | National Express |
Bournemouth Bus Station 13:00 |
Cardiff University 20:50 |
7h50m | National Express |
Bournemouth Bus Station 13:40 |
Cardiff University 21:45 |
8h05m | National Express |
Bournemouth Bus Station 14:30 |
Cardiff Sophia Gardens 21:00 |
6h30m | National Express |
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As you can see in the table above, the price of the ticket for a coach from Bournemouth to Cardiff tend to increase as the date gets closer. Purchasing your coach beforehand is a great way to save money as well as avoiding missing the bus because no seats remain available. It is 75% cheaper to get your coach 2 months in advance (from £8) instead of on the day you're travelling (from £28).
The data take into account the best prices found, when booking beforehand versus on the day on you intend to travel, in the past 6 months.
Gopili compares prices to help you find cheap bus tickets from Bournemouth to Cardiff for the coming days. You can also have a look at the prices for the Cardiff Bournemouth bus to make sure you get a seat for your return journey.
From | To | Price | Departure on | At | Company | Searched |
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Bournemouth Bus Station |
Cardiff University |
£17.01 | 05/09/2025 | 09:40 | National Express | 1 day ago |
Bournemouth Bus Station |
Cardiff University |
£17.01 | 05/09/2025 | 05:40 | National Express | 1 day ago |
Bournemouth Bus Station |
Cardiff University |
£17.01 | 05/09/2025 | 03:20 | National Express | 1 day ago |
Bournemouth Bus Station |
Cardiff University |
£17.01 | 05/09/2025 | 19:15 | National Express | 1 day ago |
Bournemouth Bus Station |
Cardiff University |
£17.01 | 05/09/2025 | 17:20 | National Express | 1 day ago |
Bournemouth Bus Station |
Cardiff Sophia Gardens |
£17.01 | 05/09/2025 | 19:15 | National Express | 1 day ago |
Bournemouth Bus Station |
Cardiff University |
£17.01 | 05/09/2025 | 20:30 | National Express | 1 day ago |
Bournemouth Bus Station |
Cardiff Sophia Gardens |
£17.01 | 05/09/2025 | 20:30 | National Express | 1 day ago |
Bournemouth Bus Station |
Cardiff University |
£17.01 | 05/09/2025 | 15:20 | National Express | 1 day ago |
Bournemouth Bus Station |
Cardiff University |
£17.54 | 05/09/2025 | 11:30 | National Express | 1 day ago |
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