4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lincoln to Cardiff
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 18 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lincoln to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lincoln to Cardiff will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £45.
To travel from Lincoln to Cardiff you need to make at least one change.
NX451 · NX507NX151 · NX111NX451 · NX133 · NX112NX151 · NX111NX451 · NX133 · NX112NX451 · NX507
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lincoln to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lincoln to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £59.
Distance: 264 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£38 Average Price Cheapest | £94 Average Price |
6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lincoln to Cardiff bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lincoln to Cardiff coaches for tomorrow, Monday 23 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX451 · NX507 | On time 08:50 Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park | 10h15 | 19:05 Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB) | 1 change | |
| NX451 · NX133 · NX112 | On time 08:50 Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park | 7h20 | 16:10 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 2 changes | |
| NX151 · NX111 | 10:40 Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park | 7h20 | 18:00 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lincoln to Cardiff
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Buses from Lincoln to Cardiff run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:16, the last at 16:29. The fastest coach covers the 264 km distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 264 km |
Average bus duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 05:16 |
Last bus 16:29 |
Bus providers: National Express from Lincoln to CardiffYou can travel by bus between Lincoln to Cardiff with National Express for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Lincoln to Cardiff coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln 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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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