Cardiff to Walsall bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Cardiff to Walsall

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Walsall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £26.

Distance: 148 km

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£11

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£77

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3h 34m

Average total duration

3h 4m

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3h 23m

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2h 53m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Walsall

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Buses from Cardiff to Walsall run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 21:40. The fastest coach covers the 148 km distance in 4h 0m.

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
148 km
Average bus duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 0m
First bus
00:45
Last bus
21:40
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: National Express from Cardiff to WalsallYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to Walsall with National Express for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
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.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Cardiff to Walsall coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Walsall 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 Walsall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Cardiff to Walsall can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cardiff to Walsall is £23; 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 Walsall is 3 h 29 min   to travel the 91 mile long journey, with around there are 3 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Cardiff to Walsall leaves at 02: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Cardiff to Walsall leaves at 23: 00.
There are 3 coaches a day from Cardiff to Walsall which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Cardiff to Walsall coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip to Walsall from Cardiff as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Walsall from Cardiff is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 29 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cardiff to Walsall is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Cardiff to Walsall including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Cardiff to Walsall has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cardiff to Walsall.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cardiff to Walsall.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Cardiff to Walsall.
    No, luggage for the coach from Cardiff to Walsall needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Cardiff to Walsall.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cardiff to Walsall.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Cardiff to Walsall.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Cardiff to Walsall.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Walsall

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    The major coach station for departures in Cardiff is Cardiff, Sophia Gardens. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens for your trip from Cardiff to Walsall.
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