London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF) bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

Showing times and prices for 16 Nov

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

214 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave London Bridge (LBG) for Cardiff Central (CDF) 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 214 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.

FlixBus
21:303h20
London Bridge (LBG)
00:50Cardiff Central (CDF)
£151One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £41.

Distance: 214 km

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Ferry

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

£66

Average Price

£25

Average Price

4h 23m

Average total duration

3h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 58m

Average total duration

2h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

28m

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1h 0m

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Live departures

London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF) bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF) coaches for today, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 04:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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meinfernbus_flixbus21:30 London Bridge (LBG)
3h20
00:50 Cardiff Central (CDF)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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Buses from London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF) run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 20:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 214 km distance in 3h 20m.

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
214 km
Average bus duration
3h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
26
Direct buses
23
Fastest bus
3h 20m
First bus
20:30
Last bus
21:30
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, National Express, Transport UK from London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF)You can travel by bus between London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF) with Megabus, National Express, Transport UK for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
£9
Megabus frequency
16 a day
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.
Entertaiment on board

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
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£16
National Express frequency
20 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.

Transport UK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Transport UK frequency
8 a day

FAQs: London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF) 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 Central (CDF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF) can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is £15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between London Bridge (LBG) and Cardiff Central (CDF) is on average 3 h 30 min   for the 133 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF) by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF) leaves at 21: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF) leaves at 23: 59.
There are 19 coaches a day from London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF) which require at least one change with Megabus or Transport UK. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the trip from London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF) you can take a coach with Megabus or Transport UK. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between London Bridge (LBG) and Cardiff Central (CDF) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Cardiff Central (CDF) from London Bridge (LBG) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF) by coach is March.
You have options as you can travel from London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF) 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF).

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

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