Cardiff to Bristol Bus

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Cardiff to Bristol Route Summary

Cardiff to Bristol bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 28 daily bus departures available, including 1 night bus. The earliest bus departs from Cardiff bus station at 02:50h, arriving at Bristol bus station at 03:55h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:40h, arriving at 00:45h the following day.

Departure station and country CardiffUnited Kingdom
Arrival station and country BristolUnited Kingdom
Travel Distance 45 mi
Average Trip Duration 01h 12min
Total Departures 28
Popular Operators National Express
Lowest Price $7
Transportation Options Bus, Train, Plane



Getting from Cardiff and Bristol by bus

The shortest travel distance between Cardiff and Bristol is 45 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 22:15 has a travel time of 01:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 01:25h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Bristol earlier, there the same day.

Bus companies operating the Cardiff to Bristol route

National Express is the carrier operating this route. This company has been rated 313 times by travelers. Here you can see their average rating.

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Cardiff or Bristol bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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  Cardiff

You can see information about the departure station and stops Cardiff here

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  Bristol

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Bristol here


Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $7 (One-Way) or $14 (Return).

Travel reviews for Cardiff to Bristol bus

Over 313 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Cardiff to Bristol. The average rating is 0. You can read the users' review of the bus company below. These reviews were originally written under our old names, GetByBus and GetByFerry. But don’t worry — it’s all us! Same company, same trusted partners, just with a new vibe as Traveling.com.
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