The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dundee to Cardiff
Cheapest price
£75
Average price
£75
Fastest journey
17 h 50 m
Average duration
17 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
554 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dundee to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to Cardiff will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £75.
Of the 1 buses that leave Dundee for Cardiff every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 554 km distance in an average of 17 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 17 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
18:2517h50Dundee12:15Cardiff£751One-way0 changes
18:2517h50Dundee12:15Cardiff£751One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Dundee to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £102.
Distance: 554 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£65 Average Price Cheapest | £191 Average Price |
17h 41m Average total duration 17h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration Fastest 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dundee to Cardiff bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Cardiff coaches for today, Saturday 13 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:25 Dundee | 17h50 | 12:15 Cardiff | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:25 Dundee | 17h50 | 13:15 Cardiff | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dundee to Cardiff
Buses from Dundee to Cardiff run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 21:35. The fastest coach covers the 554 km distance in 17h 40m.
Distance 554 km |
Average bus duration 17h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 17h 40m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 21:35 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Dundee to CardiffYou can travel by bus between Dundee to Cardiff with FlixBus for as low as £45. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Dundee to Cardiff coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee to Cardiff 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 Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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