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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport
Showing times and prices for 08 Mar
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
3 h 48 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
189 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.
Fast coaches
To travel from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport you need to make at least 2 changes.
08:273h48
Cathays (CYS)12:15Heathrow Central Bus Station
£361One-way
2 changes
10:244h06
Cathays (CYS)14:30Heathrow Central Bus Station
£361One-way
2 changes
14:244h16
Cathays (CYS)18:40Heathrow Central Bus Station
£361One-way
2 changes
09:214h44
Cathays (CYS)14:05Heathrow Central Bus Station
£361One-way
2 changes
11:244h41
Cathays (CYS)16:05Heathrow Central Bus Station
£361One-way
2 changes
08:273h48
Cathays (CYS)12:15Heathrow Central Bus Station
£361One-way
2 changes
10:244h06
Cathays (CYS)14:30Heathrow Central Bus Station
£361One-way
2 changes
13:244h06
Cathays (CYS)17:30Heathrow Central Bus Station
£361One-way
2 changes
14:244h16
Cathays (CYS)18:40Heathrow Central Bus Station
£361One-way
2 changes
11:244h41
Cathays (CYS)16:05Heathrow Central Bus Station
£361One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and ferry for Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £63.
Distance: 189 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
£15 Average Price Cheapest | £83 Average Price | £19 Average Price |
4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport coaches for today, Saturday 7 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 05:15
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:56 Cathays (CYS) | 3h24 | 10:20 Heathrow Central Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| 07:56 Cathays (CYS) | 4h09 | 12:05 Heathrow Central Bus Station | 2 changes | |
 | 08:45 Cathays (CYS) | 3h30 | 12:15 Heathrow Central Bus Station | 1 change | |
| 08:56 Cathays (CYS) | 3h19 | 12:15 Heathrow Central Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| 09:45 Cathays (CYS) | 4h20 | 14:05 Heathrow Central Bus Station | 1 change |
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Why should you book Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport coaches with Omio?
Megabus as well as National Express, Newport Bus, Cardiff Bus and more offer coaches services from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express, Newport Bus or Cardiff Bus to find the best option for your trip from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express, Newport Bus or Cardiff Bus to find the best option for your trip from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 50 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 36 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:25, the last at 16:30. The fastest coach covers the 189 km distance in 3h 15m.
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 189 km |
Average bus duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 50 |
Direct buses 36 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 03:25 |
Last bus 16:30 |
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: Megabus, National Express, Newport Bus, Cardiff Bus from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow AirportYou can travel by bus between Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport with Megabus, National Express, Newport Bus, Cardiff Bus for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
£14
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board
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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£14
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.
Newport Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Newport Bus frequency
5 a day
Cardiff Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
£36
Cardiff Bus frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport is £15; 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 Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport is 3h 15m to travel the 189 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 Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 3:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 16:30.
Yes, there are 36 direct coaches a day from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport, you can count on Megabus, National Express, Newport Bus, Cardiff Bus for the best way to get you to London Heathrow Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cathays (CYS) and London Heathrow Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London Heathrow Airport from Cathays (CYS) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cathays (CYS) and London Heathrow Airport including taking a coach, train and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport for coach company Megabus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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 Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- 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 Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cathays (CYS) to London Heathrow Airport with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
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