Truro to Cardiff bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Truro to Cardiff

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

7 h 50 m

Average duration

8 h 24 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

189 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Truro to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Truro to Cardiff will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.

Fast coaches

To travel from Truro to Cardiff you need to make at least one change.

National ExpressNX106 · NX216
23:208h15
Truro, Bus Station
07:35Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB)
£291One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX106 · NX216
23:208h20
Truro, Bus Station
07:40Cardiff, Sophia Gardens
£291One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX504 · NX101 · NX202
12:359h25
Truro, Bus Station
22:00Cardiff, Sophia Gardens
£421One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:257h50
Truro, Bus Station
14:15Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)
£501One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX504 · NX104 · NX202
10:058h10
Truro, Bus Station
18:15Cardiff, Sophia Gardens
£541One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Truro to Cardiff

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Truro to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £109.

Distance: 189 km

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Train

£30

Average Price

Cheapest

£131

Average Price

9h 0m

Average total duration

8h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Truro to Cardiff bus times

Showing buses for today, Tuesday 4 November
Last updated at 19:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express22:20 Truro
8h20
06:40 Cardiff0 changesdirect
Wednesday 5 November
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus06:25 Truro, Bus Station
7h50
14:15 Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)1 change
national_expressNX504 · NX104 · NX20210:05 Truro, Bus Station
8h10
18:15 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens2 changes
national_expressNX504 · NX101 · NX20212:35 Truro, Bus Station
9h25
22:00 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Truro to Cardiff

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Buses from Truro to Cardiff run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
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
189 km
Average bus duration
8h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
7h 50m
First bus
00:45
Last bus
23:35
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: National Express from Truro to CardiffYou can travel by bus between Truro to Cardiff with National Express for as low as £20. 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
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
£32
National Express frequency
4 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: Truro to Cardiff coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Truro to Cardiff with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Truro to Cardiff.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Truro to Cardiff can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Truro to Cardiff is £44; 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 Truro and Cardiff is on average 7 h 55 min   for the 117 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Truro to Cardiff by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Truro to Cardiff leaves at 05: 54. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Truro to Cardiff leaves at 23: 20.
There are 3 coaches a day from Truro to Cardiff which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Truro to Cardiff coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route from Truro to Cardiff as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Truro to Cardiff by coach is October.
You have options as you can travel from Truro to Cardiff 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Truro to Cardiff has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Truro to Cardiff.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Truro to Cardiff.

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Truro and Cardiff

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    Cardiff
    The major coach station for departures in Truro is Truro, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Truro, Bus Station for your trip from Truro to Cardiff.
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