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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC)
Showing times and prices for 31 Jul
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£31
Fastest journey
3 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 29 m
Buses per day
35
Distance
210 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC) will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Fast coaches
Of the 35 buses that leave Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) for London Victoria (VIC) every day 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 210 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 22 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:103h55Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)11:05London Victoria (VIC)£221One-way0 changes- 9:154h25Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)13:40London Victoria (VIC)£221One-way0 changes
- 12:054h30Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)16:35London Victoria (VIC)£221One-way0 changes
- 13:004h30Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)17:30London Victoria (VIC)£221One-way0 changes
- 16:153h50Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)20:05London Victoria (VIC)£221One-way0 changes
19:533h22Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)23:15London Victoria (VIC)£311One-way0 changes- 11:383h27Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)15:05London Victoria (VIC)£311One-way0 changes
- 18:533h27Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)22:20London Victoria (VIC)£311One-way0 changes
- 3:203h30Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)6:50London Victoria (VIC)£311One-way0 changes
- 12:233h37Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)16:00London Victoria (VIC)£311One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £46.
Distance: 210 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£16 Average Price Cheapest | £53 Average Price |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC) coaches for today, Thursday 30 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:08 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 3h32 | 21:40 London Victoria (VIC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:23 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 3h22 | 22:45 London Victoria (VIC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 31 July | |||||
| 0:45 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 5h35 | 6:20 London Victoria (VIC) | 1 change | |
| 2:45 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 4h35 | 7:20 London Victoria (VIC) | 1 change | |
| 3:20 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 3h30 | 6:50 London Victoria (VIC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:25 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 3h55 | 8:20 London Victoria (VIC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:05 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 4h45 | 9:50 London Victoria (VIC) | 1 change | |
| 5:20 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 4h00 | 9:20 London Victoria (VIC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:05 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 4h00 | 10:05 London Victoria (VIC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:10 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 4h35 | 10:45 London Victoria (VIC) | 1 change | |
| 6:45 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 4h35 | 11:20 London Victoria (VIC) | 1 change | |
| 6:50 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 4h00 | 10:50 London Victoria (VIC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:10 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 3h55 | 11:05 London Victoria (VIC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:38 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 3h47 | 11:25 London Victoria (VIC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:38 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 3h42 | 12:20 London Victoria (VIC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:45 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 4h35 | 13:20 London Victoria (VIC) | 1 change | |
| 9:15 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 4h25 | 13:40 London Victoria (VIC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:23 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 3h42 | 13:05 London Victoria (VIC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:08 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 3h42 | 13:50 London Victoria (VIC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:40 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 4h40 | 15:20 London Victoria (VIC) | 1 change | |
| 10:53 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 3h42 | 14:35 London Victoria (VIC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:38 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 3h27 | 15:05 London Victoria (VIC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:05 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 4h30 | 16:35 London Victoria (VIC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:15 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 4h20 | 16:35 London Victoria (VIC) | 1 change | |
| 12:23 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 3h37 | 16:00 London Victoria (VIC) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Megabus as well as National Express, FlixBus, Cardiff Bus and more offer coaches services from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC).
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, FlixBus or Cardiff Bus to find the best option for your trip from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express, FlixBus or Cardiff Bus to find the best option for your trip from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC).
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 28 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 15:45, the last at 18:10. The fastest coach covers the 210 km distance in 3h 45m.
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 210 km |
Average bus duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 31 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 15:45 |
Last bus 18:10 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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, FlixBus, Cardiff Bus from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC)You can travel by bus between Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC) with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus, Cardiff Bus for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£19
FlixBus frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£13
National Express frequency
19 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.
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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£12
Megabus frequency
17 a day
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.
Cardiff Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
£36
Cardiff Bus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC) can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC) is £16; 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 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC) is 3h 45m to travel the 210 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 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 15:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 18:10.
Yes, there are 28 direct coaches a day from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC) with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC), you can count on Megabus, National Express, FlixBus, Cardiff Bus for the best way to get you to London Victoria (VIC). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) and London Victoria (VIC) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London Victoria (VIC) from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC) is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) and London Victoria (VIC) including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC):
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC) for coach company Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC) 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC):
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC):
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC). The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC) with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC) with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Victoria (VIC) with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
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