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Compare prices and tickets Motherwell to Cardiff by train
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Why should you book Motherwell to Cardiff coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Motherwell to Cardiff.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Motherwell to Cardiff.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- 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.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Motherwell to Cardiff
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Take a bus from Motherwell to Cardiff and enjoy the approximately 482 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 06:10, the last at 23:25.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £210
Distance 482 km |
Average bus duration 9h 0m |
Buses per day 3 |
First bus 6:10 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £210
Bus providers: National Express from Motherwell to CardiffYou can travel by bus between Motherwell to Cardiff with National Express for as low as £210. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
£46
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: Motherwell to Cardiff coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Motherwell 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.
The earliest coach from Motherwell to Cardiff leaves at 6:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Motherwell to Cardiff leaves at 23:25.
There are 3 coaches a day from Motherwell to Cardiff which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Motherwell to Cardiff, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Cardiff. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Motherwell and Cardiff and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Motherwell to Cardiff is December.
Yes, you can take a train between Motherwell and Cardiff.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Motherwell to Cardiff:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Motherwell to Cardiff for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Motherwell to Cardiff 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Motherwell to Cardiff.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Motherwell to Cardiff:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Motherwell to Cardiff:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Motherwell to Cardiff.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Motherwell to Cardiff with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Motherwell to Cardiff with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Motherwell to Cardiff with the following coach company: National Express.
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