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Compare coach, flight and train for Cardiff to Perth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Perth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £154.
Distance: 547 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£39 Average Price Cheapest | £102 Average Price | £154 Average Price |
12h 44m Average total duration 12h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Cardiff to Perth by coach, flight or train
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Why should you book Cardiff to Perth coaches with Omio?
Megabus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Cardiff to Perth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cardiff to Perth.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Cardiff to Perth.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cardiff to Perth.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Cardiff to Perth.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Cardiff to Perth.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Perth
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Buses from Cardiff to Perth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest coach covers the 547 km distance in 17h 35m.
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 547 km |
Average bus duration 12h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 17h 35m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 22:15 |
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 PerthYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to Perth with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £35. 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
17h 35m
Cheapest Price
£35
FlixBus frequency
5 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
12h 18m
Cheapest Price
£31
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 Perth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Perth 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 Perth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Cardiff to Perth can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cardiff to Perth is £39; 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 Perth is 17h 35m to travel the 547 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 Perth leaves at 1:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cardiff to Perth leaves at 22:15.
There are 4 coaches a day from Cardiff to Perth which require at least one change with Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Cardiff to Perth, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Perth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cardiff and Perth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Perth from Cardiff is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cardiff to Perth is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cardiff and Perth including taking a coach, flight and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cardiff to Perth:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cardiff to Perth for coach company Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cardiff to Perth depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- 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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Perth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cardiff to Perth:
- Megabus
- 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).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Cardiff to Perth:
- Megabus
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Cardiff to Perth. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Cardiff to Perth with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cardiff to Perth with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cardiff to Perth with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
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Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Perth
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The major coach station for departures in Cardiff is Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) for your trip from Cardiff to Perth.
Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)
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The major coach station for arrivals in Perth is Perth, Broxden Park and Ride. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Perth, Broxden Park and Ride for your trip to Perth from Cardiff.
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