The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cardiff to Chepstow
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cardiff to Chepstow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Chepstow will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Of the 2 buses that leave Cardiff for Chepstow every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 55 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cardiff to Chepstow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Chepstow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. 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 train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £13.
Distance: 39 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£13 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 18m Average total duration 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cardiff to Chepstow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Chepstow coaches for today, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:30 Cardiff | 0h50 | 13:20 Chepstow | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 14 November | |||||
![]() | 08:15 Cardiff | 0h45 | 09:00 Chepstow | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Chepstow
Buses from Cardiff to Chepstow run on average 4 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £5 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:15, the last at 23:43. The fastest coach covers the 39 km distance in 40m.
Distance 39 km |
Average bus duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 05:15 |
Last bus 23:43 |
Bus providers: National Express from Cardiff to ChepstowYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to Chepstow with National Express for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Cardiff to Chepstow coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Chepstow 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 Chepstow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Cardiff, Sophia Gardens, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Chepstow, Thomas Street, located 0.1 miles (243 m) away from the city centre.
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