Which bus from Bedford to Cardiff is the best?
Check the bus schedule for Bedford to Cardiff. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
Cheapest bus trips today
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National Express6h 25m011:15BedfordCentral Coach Station17:40CardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) at 12/07/2025 11:15:00 to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/07/2025 17:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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National Express8h 50m012:15BedfordCentral Coach Station21:05CardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) at 12/07/2025 12:15:00 to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/07/2025 21:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 50m
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National Express6h 50m009:15BedfordCentral Coach Station16:05CardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) at 12/07/2025 09:15:00 to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/07/2025 16:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
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National Express7h 30m007:05BedfordCentral Coach Station14:35CardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) at 12/07/2025 07:05:00 to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/07/2025 14:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
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National Express6h 25m011:15BedfordCentral Coach Station17:40CardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) at 13/07/2025 11:15:00 to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/07/2025 17:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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National Express8h 50m012:15BedfordCentral Coach Station21:05CardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) at 13/07/2025 12:15:00 to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/07/2025 21:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 50m
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National Express6h 50m009:15BedfordCentral Coach Station16:05CardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) at 13/07/2025 09:15:00 to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/07/2025 16:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
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National Express7h 20m007:15BedfordCentral Coach Station14:35CardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) at 13/07/2025 07:15:00 to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/07/2025 14:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
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National Express7h 25m009:15BedfordCentral Coach Station16:40CardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) at 15/07/2025 09:15:00 to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/07/2025 16:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
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National Express7h 40m011:15BedfordCentral Coach Station18:55CardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) at 15/07/2025 11:15:00 to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/07/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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National Express7h 5m007:35BedfordCentral Coach Station14:40CardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) at 15/07/2025 07:35:00 to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/07/2025 14:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
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National Express7h 25m009:15BedfordCentral Coach Station16:40CardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) at 16/07/2025 09:15:00 to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/07/2025 16:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
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National Express7h 5m007:35BedfordCentral Coach Station14:40CardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) at 16/07/2025 07:35:00 to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/07/2025 14:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
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National Express7h 40m011:15BedfordCentral Coach Station18:55CardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) at 16/07/2025 11:15:00 to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/07/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
Cheapest bus trips Friday
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National Express6h 40m011:15BedfordCentral Coach Station17:55CardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) at 18/07/2025 11:15:00 to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/07/2025 17:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
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National Express7h 25m009:15BedfordCentral Coach Station16:40CardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) at 18/07/2025 09:15:00 to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/07/2025 16:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
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National Express7h 35m007:35BedfordCentral Coach Station15:10CardiffCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) at 18/07/2025 07:35:00 to Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/07/2025 15:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m
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All facts for Bedford to Cardiff bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 3 times by bus from Bedford to Cardiff in one click. Book your Bedford to Cardiff bus ticket starting from £29!
Cheapest Bus | £29 |
Fastest Bus | 6h 25m |
Earliest Coach | 07:05 |
Latest Coach | 11:15 |
Daily Bus Connections | 3 Ø |
Distance | 5,069.3 km |
Coach Companies | National Express |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bedford to Cardiff?
Every day, 3 buses from 1 coach companies leave Bedford for Cardiff. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 12/07/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
The cheapest time to travel from Bedford to Cardiff
How to save money travelling from Bedford to Cardiff
Book the ticket from Bedford to Cardiff in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Bedford to Cardiff, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Bedford to Cardiff are also emptier.Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.
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National Express from Bedford to Cardiff
Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Bedford to Cardiff:
Cheapest Price | £29 |
Fastest Coach | 6h 25m |
Earliest Coach | 07:05 |
Last Coach | 11:15 |
Daily Connections | 3 Ø |
Found on | 10/07/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in Bedford and Cardiff
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