Cardiff to Backwell bus with FlixBus

Wed, 05 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cardiff to Backwell

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cardiff to Backwell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cardiff to Backwell will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Cardiff for Backwell every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.

Great Western Rail
04:072h25
Cardiff
06:32Backwell
£271One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Cardiff to Backwell

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Backwell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 32 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

£23

Average Price

2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Cardiff to Backwell bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 02:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus22:35 Cardiff
1h45
00:20 Backwell0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Backwell

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Buses from Cardiff to Backwell run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £11 by train.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Distance
32 km
Average bus duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
12
Fastest bus
1h 35m
First bus
00:03
Last bus
23:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11

Bus providers: FlixBus from Cardiff to BackwellYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to Backwell with FlixBus for as low as £11. 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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£7
FlixBus frequency
6 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.

FAQs: Cardiff to Backwell coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Cardiff to Backwell with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Cardiff to Backwell.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Cardiff to Backwell can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cardiff to Backwell is £15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to Backwell from Cardiff is on average 2 h   for the 19 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Cardiff to Backwell by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Cardiff to Backwell leaves at 02: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Cardiff to Backwell leaves at 18: 30.
There are 13 coaches a day from Cardiff to Backwell which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Cardiff to Backwell, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Backwell. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Cardiff to Backwell and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Cardiff to Backwell by coach is March.
You have options as you can travel to Backwell from Cardiff 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Cardiff to Backwell has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cardiff to Backwell.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cardiff to Backwell.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Cardiff to Backwell.
    No, luggage for the coach from Cardiff to Backwell needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Cardiff to Backwell.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cardiff to Backwell.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Cardiff to Backwell.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Cardiff to Backwell.

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