Chepstow to Cardiff bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chepstow to Cardiff

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€14

Average price

€14

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

50 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chepstow to Cardiff will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Chepstow for Cardiff on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 55 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.

National Express
05:45PM0h45
Chepstow
06:30PMCardiff
€141One-way
0 transfers
National Express
09:40PM0h55
Chepstow
10:35PMCardiff
€141One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Chepstow to Cardiff

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chepstow to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €14.

Distance: 39 km

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Train

€14

Average price

€14

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Cheapest

1h 34m

Average total duration

1h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 7m

Average total duration

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37m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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Chepstow to Cardiff bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 7:43 AM
Last updated at 7:43 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express5:45 PM Chepstow
0h45
6:30 PM Cardiff0 transfersDirect
national_express9:40 PM Chepstow
0h55
10:35 PM Cardiff0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chepstow to Cardiff

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Buses from Chepstow to Cardiff run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
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 €9
Distance
39 km
Average bus duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
45m
First bus
05:14
Last bus
23:43
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 €9

Bus providers: National Express, Transport for Wales from Chepstow to CardiffYou can travel by bus between Chepstow to Cardiff with National Express, Transport for Wales for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
€15
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
€9
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.

FAQs: Bus from Chepstow to Cardiff

FAQs: Take the bus from Chepstow 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 Chepstow to Cardiff.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Chepstow to Cardiff can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Chepstow to Cardiff is €15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Chepstow to Cardiff coach travel time is 50 min   for the 39 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Chepstow to Cardiff leaves at 11: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Chepstow to Cardiff leaves at 22: 40.
There are 7 coaches a day from Chepstow to Cardiff which require at least one change with National Express or Transport for Wales. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Chepstow to Cardiff, you can count on National Express or Transport for Wales for the best way to get you to Cardiff. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Chepstow and Cardiff and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Chepstow, Thomas Street, which is located around 0.1 miles (243 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Cardiff from Chepstow is worth doing with a journey time of 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Chepstow to Cardiff is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Chepstow to Cardiff including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Chepstow to Cardiff has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Chepstow to Cardiff.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Chepstow to Cardiff.

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

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    Popular bus stations from Chepstow to Cardiff

    Chepstow
    Cardiff
    The major bus station for departures in Chepstow is Chepstow, Thomas Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chepstow, Thomas Street for your trip from Chepstow to Cardiff.
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