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Compare coach and train for Camborne to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Camborne to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £137.
Distance: 205 km
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8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Camborne to Cardiff bus times
The table below shows live departures for Camborne to Cardiff coaches for today, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 22:33 Camborne | 8h57 | 7:30 Cardiff | 0 changesdirect | |
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National Express operates all coaches services from Camborne to Cardiff.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Camborne to Cardiff.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Camborne to Cardiff
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Camborne to Cardiff run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 205 km distance in 8h 57m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 205 km |
Average bus duration 8h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 57m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: National Express from Camborne to CardiffYou can travel by bus between Camborne to Cardiff with National Express for as low as £44. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 57m
Cheapest Price
£44
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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Things to do in Cardiff
Discover the best of Cardiff — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cardiff trip today.
- Must visit
St Fagans National Museum of History
Open-air museum of Welsh life with historic buildings, crafts, gardens and rural traditions relocated to spacious grounds west of the city.
- Recommended
Museum of Cardiff
Museum in a Victorian library celebrating Cardiff’s story through interactive displays, local history and a well-presented city timeline.
- Must visit
Cardiff Arcades
Historic shopping arcades in the city centre, prized for Victorian and Edwardian architecture, independent shops and an easy walking atmosphere.
- Must visit
Bute Park
Large central parkland behind the castle, ideal for riverside walks, gardens, woodland paths and access to key civic sights.
- Must visit
Cardiff Bay
Revitalised waterfront district with public art, broad promenades, modern landmarks and easy walks around the former dock basin.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
A hearty Welsh broth of lamb or beef with leeks, potatoes and root vegetables. It is a classic national dish closely tied to Welsh home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Welsh rarebit
Traditional Welsh rarebit is toasted bread topped with a savoury cheese, ale and mustard sauce. It is a beloved pub and supper dish across Wales.
- Vegetarian
Bara brith
A sweet Welsh tea loaf made with dried fruit and mixed spice, usually sliced and spread with butter. It is a staple in cafés and homes.
Heaneys
Elegant dining room known for refined modern British cooking and polished service in central Cardiff.
Asador 44
Smart restaurant focused on local produce, seafood and modern British plates with a relaxed but polished atmosphere.
The Potted Pig
Stylish bistro and bar serving seasonal Welsh and British dishes, cocktails and brunch in a lively city-centre setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK city. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transport and casual meals stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually small change or rounding up.
Cardiff Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £5.20
To the city centre
Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) -> Cardiff Bus Interchange
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Cardiff Bus accepts contactless payment for adult single and day tickets, including Tap On, Tap Off on bus services.
- For travel from North Road into the centre, Cardiff Bus service 24 runs via North Road to Cardiff Bus Interchange.
FAQs: Camborne to Cardiff coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Camborne to Cardiff by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Camborne to Cardiff can start from as little as £44 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Camborne to Cardiff is £44; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Camborne to Cardiff is 8h 57m to travel the 205 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Camborne to Cardiff leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Camborne to Cardiff leaves at 23:35.
There are 2 coaches a day from Camborne to Cardiff which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Camborne to Cardiff, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Cardiff. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Camborne and Cardiff and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Camborne , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Camborne, Bus Station, Penzance, Station Road, Pool, For Cornwall College, Penryn, Falmouth University, Truro, Bus Station . When arriving in Cardiff , you can end your route in coach stations like Cardiff, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens), Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB), Cardiff, University.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Camborne, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Cardiff from Camborne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 57m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Camborne to Cardiff is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Camborne and Cardiff including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Camborne to Cardiff:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Camborne to Cardiff for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Camborne to Cardiff depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Camborne to Cardiff.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Camborne to Cardiff:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Camborne to Cardiff:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Camborne to Cardiff.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Camborne to Cardiff with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Camborne to Cardiff with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Camborne to Cardiff with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Camborne and Cardiff
Most Camborne to Cardiff buses use the Camborne, Bus Station to Cardiff, Sophia Gardens station pair, with some services arriving at Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB). Use this guide to compare Camborne and Cardiff bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Camborne
Arrival bus stations in Cardiff
Which Camborne station do buses to Cardiff leave from?
Buses from Camborne to Cardiff leave from Camborne, Bus Station. The station is from Camborne city centre at Camborne, Cornwall, Camborne TR14 8HG, UK.
Camborne, Bus StationCamborne, Cornwall, Camborne TR14 8HG, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Camborne, Bus Station from Camborne city centre
TrainPenzance - London Paddington · 5h 51m · £176 · every ~1 min
Bus406 · 11h 15m · £67
Uk049 · 11h 39m · £72
Camborne, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Camborne, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are cafes and food outlets nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Camborne, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Camborne, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Camborne, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Camborne, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Camborne, Bus Station: Bus station is wheelchair accessible.
Pool, For Cornwall CollegeCamborne, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Pool, For Cornwall College from Camborne city centre
Pool, For Cornwall College is 2 km from Camborne city centre. Public transport options include:
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Pool, For Cornwall College bus station facilities and services
Pool, For Cornwall College has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pool, For Cornwall College. ATMs are available at Pool, For Cornwall College.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pool, For Cornwall College.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pool, For Cornwall College: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pool, For Cornwall College.
Which Cardiff station do buses from Camborne arrive at?
Buses from Camborne to Cardiff most often arrive at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens. Some services arrive at Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Cardiff arrival station.
Cardiff, Sophia GardensCardiff Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, 2 Sophia Cl, Pontcanna, Cardiff CF11 9HW, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Cardiff, Sophia Gardens from Cardiff city centre
Bus25, 62, 63, 25A, 64 · 3m · £2 · every ~14 min
C1 · 16m · every ~8 min
Cardiff, Sophia Gardens bus station facilities and services
Cardiff, Sophia Gardens has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens. ATMs are available at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens: Basic accessibility features available.
Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens), Cardiff CF10 3AF, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) from Cardiff city centre
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Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) bus station facilities and services
Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens). ATMs are available at Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens): Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB)Cardiff CF10 3RB, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB) from Cardiff city centre
Bus24, 21, 136, 23 · 3m · £2 · every ~20 min
Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB) bus station facilities and services
Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB). ATMs are available at Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB): Accessible via ramped access.
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