The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nice to Cardiff
Cheapest price
£86
Average price
£127
Fastest journey
1 d 9 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 7 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1165 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nice to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Cardiff will cost around £127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £86.
Of the 3 buses that leave Nice for Cardiff every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1165 km distance in an average of 1 d 13 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 9 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 18 h 45 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Nice to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nice to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £78. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £78, and a train costs an average of £445.
Distance: 1165 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£107 Average Price Cheapest | £231 Average Price | £467 Average Price |
26h 45m Average total duration 26h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 1m Average total duration 17h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 1m Average total duration Fastest 13h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nice to Cardiff bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Cardiff coaches for tomorrow, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:40 Nice | 34h50 | 21:30 Cardiff | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nice to Cardiff
Buses from Nice to Cardiff run on average 5 times per day, taking around 26h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £78 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 1165 km distance in 32h 15m.
Distance 1165 km |
Average bus duration 26h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £78 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 32h 15m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Nice to CardiffYou can travel by bus between Nice to Cardiff with FlixBus for as low as £78. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Nice to Cardiff coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Cardiff
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Terminal (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside Terminal 1, near the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 98, 99 Train: TER
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