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Compare train for Cardiff to Fishguard
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Fishguard among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 136 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£21 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Cardiff to Fishguard by train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Fishguard
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Cardiff to Fishguard run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 22:20. The fastest coach covers the 136 km distance in 3h 32m.
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 £7
Distance 136 km |
Average bus duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 32m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 22:20 |
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 £7
Bus providers: National Express, Transport for Wales from Cardiff to FishguardYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to Fishguard with National Express, Transport for Wales for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£11
Transport for Wales frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
14h 45m
National Express frequency
1 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.
FAQs: Cardiff to Fishguard coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Fishguard 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 Fishguard, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Cardiff to Fishguard can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cardiff to Fishguard is £21; 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 to Fishguard is 3h 32m to travel the 136 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 to Fishguard leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cardiff to Fishguard leaves at 22:20.
There are 10 coaches a day from Cardiff to Fishguard which require at least one change with National Express, Transport for Wales. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Cardiff to Fishguard, you can count on National Express, Transport for Wales for the best way to get you to Fishguard. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cardiff and Fishguard and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Fishguard from Cardiff is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cardiff to Fishguard is February.
Yes, you can take a train between Cardiff and Fishguard.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cardiff to Fishguard:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Transport for Wales
- Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cardiff to Fishguard for coach company National Express, Transport for Wales.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cardiff to Fishguard 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.
- Transport for Wales
- Refund policy depends on ticket type
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 Cardiff to Fishguard.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cardiff to Fishguard:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- Transport for Wales
- 2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Cardiff to Fishguard:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Cardiff to Fishguard. The following conditions apply:
- Transport for Wales
- Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Cardiff to Fishguard with the following coach company: National Express, Transport for Wales
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cardiff to Fishguard with the following coach company: National Express, Transport for Wales.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cardiff to Fishguard with the following coach company: National Express, Transport for Wales.
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