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Compare train and coach for Yate to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Yate to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 53 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price |
1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Yate to Cardiff bus times
The table below shows live departures for Yate to Cardiff coaches for today, Saturday 6 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 FlixBus | 20:55 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1h20 | 22:15 Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:00 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1h15 | 23:15 Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:10 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1h15 | 0:25 Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Yate to Cardiff by train or coach
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Why should you book Yate to Cardiff coaches with Omio?
Megabus as well as FlixBus or First Bristol, Bath & the West offer coaches services from Yate to Cardiff.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Yate to Cardiff.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or First Bristol, Bath & the West to find the best option for your trip from Yate to Cardiff.
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Yate to Cardiff.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or First Bristol, Bath & the West to find the best option for your trip from Yate to Cardiff.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Yate to Cardiff.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Yate to Cardiff
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Yate to Cardiff run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 53 km distance in 1h 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 53 km |
Average bus duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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, FlixBus, First Bristol, Bath & the West from Yate to CardiffYou can travel by bus between Yate to Cardiff with Megabus, FlixBus, First Bristol, Bath & the West for as low as £6. 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 Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
21 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.
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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£6
Megabus frequency
2 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.
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
First Bristol, Bath & the West frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Yate to Cardiff coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yate 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Yate to Cardiff can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Yate to Cardiff is £6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Yate to Cardiff is 1h 20m to travel the 53 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Yate to Cardiff leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Yate to Cardiff leaves at 23:35.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Yate to Cardiff with Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Yate to Cardiff, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus, First Bristol, Bath & the West for the best way to get you to Cardiff. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Yate and Cardiff and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Cardiff from Yate is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Yate to Cardiff is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Yate and Cardiff including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Yate to Cardiff for coach company Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Yate to Cardiff:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Yate to Cardiff depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- 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.
- 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 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 Yate to Cardiff.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Yate to Cardiff:
- Megabus
- 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).
- 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 Yate to Cardiff:
- Megabus
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Yate to Cardiff. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Yate to Cardiff with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Yate to Cardiff with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Yate to Cardiff with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
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