- Must visit
Headstone Manor & Museum
Small local museum in Headstone Manor telling Harrow’s story through historic buildings, exhibitions and family-friendly displays.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Harrow
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Take a bus from Cardiff to Harrow and enjoy the approximately 197 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 06:05, the last at 23:30.
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
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Train from £42
Distance 197 km |
First bus 6:05 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
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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 £42
Frequently asked questions about your Cardiff to Harrow trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cardiff to Harrow.
The earliest coach from Cardiff to Harrow leaves at 6:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cardiff to Harrow leaves at 23:30.
Complete guide to Harrow
Things to do in Harrow
Discover the best of Harrow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Harrow trip today.
- Recommended
The Harrow School Museum
Historic school museum with memorabilia, archives and displays about Harrow School, its pupils and traditions on the hill.
- Recommended
Heath Robinson Museum
Artist studios and gallery space in nearby Pinner presenting contemporary exhibitions, open studios and community arts events.
- Must visit
Harrow on the Hill
The borough’s best-known historic quarter, with old school buildings, winding lanes, fine views and a distinctive village atmosphere.
- Recommended
Pinner High Street
Historic high street area with timber-fronted buildings, independent shops and a traditional village feel popular for gentle walks.
- Recommended
Canons Park
Large public park with lakes, woodland paths, open lawns and traces of an eighteenth-century estate, ideal for a longer stroll.
Full English Breakfast
A full English breakfast of eggs, bacon, sausages, beans, mushrooms and toast. A classic everyday British meal widely eaten in Harrow cafés.
Fish and Chips
Freshly battered cod or haddock with chips. This iconic British takeaway and pub staple is a familiar local comfort food across Greater London.
Sunday Roast
Roast beef with roast potatoes, vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. A traditional Sunday meal still central to British dining culture.
Saffron
Stylish restaurant specialising in Persian cooking, especially grilled meats and rice dishes, with a smart but welcoming feel.
Jai Durga Mahal
Popular local Indian restaurant known for classic curries and grilled dishes in a relaxed, dependable setting.
Sarasas
Established South Indian vegetarian spot serving dosas, idli and thali in a casual atmosphere popular with local families.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Accommodation and dining cost more than many UK towns, but fares are manageable with Oyster or contactless.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Cardiff to Harrow coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Harrow 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 Harrow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Harrow
Most Cardiff to Harrow buses use the Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Harrow bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cardiff
Arrival bus stations in Harrow
Which Cardiff station do buses to Harrow leave from?
Buses from Cardiff to Harrow leave from Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens). The station is from Cardiff city centre at Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens), Cardiff CF10 3AF, UK.
Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens), Cardiff CF10 3AF, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) from Cardiff city centre
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Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) bus station facilities and services
Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens). ATMs are available at Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens): Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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