The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cardiff to West Drayton
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 37 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
188 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cardiff to West Drayton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to West Drayton will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
To travel from Cardiff to West Drayton you need to make at least one change.
0:453h36Cardiff4:21West Drayton£211One-way1 change
2:103h42Cardiff5:52West Drayton£211One-way1 change
3:103h48Cardiff6:58West Drayton£211One-way1 change
1:403h11Cardiff4:51West Drayton£341One-way1 change
2:353h47Cardiff6:22West Drayton£341One-way1 change
1:403h11Cardiff4:51West Drayton£341One-way1 change
0:453h36Cardiff4:21West Drayton£211One-way1 change
2:103h42Cardiff5:52West Drayton£211One-way1 change
2:353h47Cardiff6:22West Drayton£341One-way1 change
3:103h48Cardiff6:58West Drayton£211One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cardiff to West Drayton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to West Drayton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 188 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£25 Average Price Cheapest | £57 Average Price |
4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cardiff to West Drayton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to West Drayton coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 0:45 Cardiff | 3h36 | 4:21 West Drayton | 1 change | |
![]() | 1:40 Cardiff | 3h11 | 4:51 West Drayton | 1 change | |
![]() | 2:10 Cardiff | 3h42 | 5:52 West Drayton | 1 change | |
![]() | 2:35 Cardiff | 3h47 | 6:22 West Drayton | 1 change | |
![]() | 3:10 Cardiff | 3h48 | 6:58 West Drayton | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Cardiff to West Drayton by train or coach
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Why should you book Cardiff to West Drayton coaches with Omio?
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 West Drayton.
- 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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cardiff to West Drayton.
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 West Drayton.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cardiff to West Drayton.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to West Drayton
Buses from Cardiff to West Drayton run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 188 km distance in 3h 44m.
Distance 188 km |
Average bus duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 3h 44m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from Cardiff to West DraytonYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to West Drayton with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Cardiff to West Drayton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to West Drayton 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 West Drayton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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