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Compare train and coach for Cardiff to Hayes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Hayes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 191 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£16 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price |
3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Hayes
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Cardiff to Hayes run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 191 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 191 km |
Average bus duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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, FlixBus from Cardiff to HayesYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to Hayes with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £16. 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
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
£25
FlixBus frequency
18 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.
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 15m
Cheapest Price
£15
Megabus frequency
10 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.
FAQs: Cardiff to Hayes coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Hayes 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 Hayes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Cardiff to Hayes can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cardiff to Hayes is £17; 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 Hayes is 3 h 15 min to travel the 118 mile long route, with around there are 10 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Cardiff to Hayes leaves at 00: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Cardiff to Hayes leaves at 23: 40.
There are 10 coaches a day from Cardiff to Hayes which require at least one change with Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Cardiff to Hayes, you can count on Megabus or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Hayes. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Cardiff to Hayes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Hayes from Cardiff is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Cardiff to Hayes by coach is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Hayes from Cardiff including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Cardiff to Hayes has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cardiff to Hayes.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cardiff to Hayes.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Cardiff to Hayes.
No, luggage for the coach from Cardiff to Hayes needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Cardiff to Hayes.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cardiff to Hayes.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Cardiff to Hayes.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Cardiff to Hayes.
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