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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: September 1 atDeparture city: BristolDeparture location: Bristol, Bus & Coach StationArrival time: September 1 atDestination city: CardiffDestination location: Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: September 1 atDeparture city: BristolDeparture location: Bristol, Bus & Coach StationArrival time: September 1 atDestination city: CardiffDestination location: Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn)Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: September 1 atDeparture city: BristolDeparture location: Bristol, Bus & Coach StationArrival time: September 1 atDestination city: CardiffDestination location: Sophia GardensOperated by: National ExpressVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: September 1 atDeparture city: BristolDeparture location: Bristol, Bus & Coach StationArrival time: September 1 atDestination city: CardiffDestination location: Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)Operated by: FlixbusVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: September 1 atDeparture city: BristolDeparture location: Bristol, Bus & Coach StationArrival time: September 1 atDestination city: CardiffDestination location: Sophia GardensOperated by: National ExpressVehicle: BusDuration:
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How far is Bristol from Cardiff?
The distance between Bristol and Cardiff is approximately 41 km (26 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Bristol to Cardiff?
Buses departing from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station in Bristol will take you to Cardiff - Castle Street Bus Stop in Cardiff.
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The cheapest trip from Bristol to Cardiff was searched and found on Sep 4, 2025 with a price of US$4To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bristol to Cardiff, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$4 to US$44 for a bus ticket from Bristol to Cardiff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$4 which is on 2025-09-04.
Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Bristol to Cardiff.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Bristol to Cardiff, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Bristol to Cardiff will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
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One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
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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