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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff
Cheapest price on Oct 13
€6
Average ticket price on Oct 13
€9
Fastest journey on Oct 13
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
3 h 28 m
Buses on Oct 13
6
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 6 buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff, including 6 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct buses cover the 210 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.
10:30 AM3h45London Victoria (VIC)2:15 PMCardiff€61One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM3h50London Victoria (VIC)4:20 PMCardiff€81One-way0 transfers- 10:30 PM3h15London Victoria (VIC)1:45 AMCardiff€81One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM3h50London Victoria (VIC)5:20 PMCardiff€91One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM3h15London Victoria (VIC)12:45 AMCardiff€101One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 PM3h15London Victoria (VIC)1:45 AMCardiff€81One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM3h15London Victoria (VIC)12:45 AMCardiff€101One-way0 transfers
- 11:59 PM3h16London Victoria (VIC)3:15 AMCardiff€101One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM3h45London Victoria (VIC)2:15 PMCardiff€61One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM3h50London Victoria (VIC)5:20 PMCardiff€91One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff
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Buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff run on average 36 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 31 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 210 km distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 210 km |
Average bus duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 36 |
Direct buses 31 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 12:00 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Live departures
London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff buses for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX507 | 8:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h20 | 11:50 AM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX509 | 10:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h40 | 1:40 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX508 | 11:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h35 | 3:05 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX509 | 12:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h50 | 4:20 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX507 | 2:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h00 | 6:00 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX509 | 3:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h00 | 7:00 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX507 | 4:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h10 | 8:40 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX509 | 5:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h50 | 9:20 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX507 | 6:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h45 | 10:15 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX509 | 7:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h45 | 11:15 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX444 · NX202 | 8:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h50 | 12:50 AM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 1 transfer | |
| NX509 | 9:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h25 | 12:55 AM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX509 | 11:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h15 | 2:45 AM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- National Express
- 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.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff
Most London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Cardiff, Sophia Gardens station pair, with some services arriving at Cardiff, University. Use this guide to compare London Victoria (VIC) and Cardiff bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Cardiff, Sophia Gardens from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff, Sophia Gardens bus station facilities and services
Cardiff, Sophia Gardens has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens. ATMs are available at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens: Basic accessibility features available.
Getting to Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) bus station facilities and services
Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens). ATMs are available at Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens): Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Getting to Cardiff, University from Cardiff city centre
Most popular bus connections from London Victoria (VIC)
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