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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Oct
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£22
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£32
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
3 h 22 m
Buses on 09 Oct
26
Distance
210 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Fast coaches
On Fri 09 Oct, we found 26 buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ), including 18 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 210 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 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 25 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.
11:303h45London Victoria (VIC)15:15Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)£221One-way0 changes- 12:303h40London Victoria (VIC)16:10Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)£221One-way0 changes
- 21:303h20London Victoria (VIC)0:50Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)£221One-way0 changes
- 7:305h00London Victoria (VIC)12:30Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)£261One-way1 change
8:303h25London Victoria (VIC)11:55Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)£311One-way0 changes
- 21:303h20London Victoria (VIC)0:50Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)£221One-way0 changes
- 22:303h20London Victoria (VIC)1:50Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)£311One-way0 changes
- 23:303h20London Victoria (VIC)2:50Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)£311One-way0 changes
- 8:303h25London Victoria (VIC)11:55Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)£311One-way0 changes
- 20:303h25London Victoria (VIC)23:55Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)£311One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) and enjoy the approximately 210 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:59.
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 210 km |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:59 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Live departures
London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) coaches for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:30 London Victoria (VIC) | 3h20 | 1:50 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:30 London Victoria (VIC) | 4h35 | 4:05 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 1 change | |
| 23:59 London Victoria (VIC) | 3h11 | 3:10 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 9 October | |||||
| 0:30 London Victoria (VIC) | 5h10 | 5:40 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 1 change | |
| 2:30 London Victoria (VIC) | 4h45 | 7:15 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 1 change | |
| 6:30 London Victoria (VIC) | 4h15 | 10:45 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 1 change | |
| 7:30 London Victoria (VIC) | 5h00 | 12:30 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 1 change | |
| 8:30 London Victoria (VIC) | 3h25 | 11:55 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:30 London Victoria (VIC) | 3h35 | 13:05 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:30 London Victoria (VIC) | 3h35 | 14:05 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:00 London Victoria (VIC) | 4h30 | 15:30 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)You can travel by bus between London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) with National Express, FlixBus. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£22
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest National Express Price
£31
National Express frequency
14 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: London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) 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 Queen Street (CDQ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) leaves at 23:59.
When taking a coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ), you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Victoria (VIC) and Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, you can take a coach between London Victoria (VIC) and Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ).
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ):
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ):
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ). The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
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