Bus tickets Cardiff to Birkenhead from £13

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Compare all timetables for the bus from Cardiff to Birkenhead

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cardiff to Birkenhead from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.
today
from £42
tomorrow
from £22
Tuesday
from £22
Wednesday
Thursday
from £13
Friday
from £28
Saturday
from £26

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    11h 30m
    0
    18:15
    Cardiff
    University
    05:45
    Birkenhead
    Hamilton Square
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £42
  • National Express
    11h 40m
    0
    18:05
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    05:45
    Birkenhead
    Hamilton Square
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £42
  • National Express
    10h 30m
    0
    12:50
    Cardiff
    University
    23:20
    Birkenhead
    Hamilton Square
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £43
  • National Express
    9h 35m
    0
    13:45
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    23:20
    Birkenhead
    Hamilton Square
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £43
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Birkenhead via Birmingham, you can save more than £21? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      11h 20m
      0
      12:15
      Cardiff
      Kingsway Coach Stop
      15:45
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £13
      • Waiting Time 4h 55m
    • National Express
      2h 55m
      0
      20:40
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      23:35
      Birkenhead
      Hamilton Square
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
    Travel time is 1h 45m longer, but you will save £21

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    17:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    23:35
    Birkenhead
    Hamilton Square
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    6h 15m
    0
    17:20
    Cardiff
    University
    23:35
    Birkenhead
    Hamilton Square
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    11h 40m
    0
    18:05
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    05:45
    Birkenhead
    Hamilton Square
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    11h 30m
    0
    18:15
    Cardiff
    University
    05:45
    Birkenhead
    Hamilton Square
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Birkenhead via Birmingham, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 15m
      0
      17:20
      Cardiff
      University
      20:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • National Express
      2h 55m
      0
      20:40
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      23:35
      Birkenhead
      Hamilton Square
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    17:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    23:35
    Birkenhead
    Hamilton Square
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    6h 15m
    0
    17:20
    Cardiff
    University
    23:35
    Birkenhead
    Hamilton Square
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    11h 40m
    0
    18:05
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    05:45
    Birkenhead
    Hamilton Square
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    11h 30m
    0
    18:15
    Cardiff
    University
    05:45
    Birkenhead
    Hamilton Square
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Birkenhead via Birmingham, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 15m
      0
      17:20
      Cardiff
      University
      20:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • National Express
      2h 55m
      0
      20:40
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      23:35
      Birkenhead
      Hamilton Square
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    17:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    23:35
    Birkenhead
    Hamilton Square
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £13
  • National Express
    6h 15m
    0
    17:20
    Cardiff
    University
    23:35
    Birkenhead
    Hamilton Square
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £17
  • National Express
    11h 40m
    0
    18:05
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    05:45
    Birkenhead
    Hamilton Square
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    11h 30m
    0
    18:15
    Cardiff
    University
    05:45
    Birkenhead
    Hamilton Square
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    17:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    23:35
    Birkenhead
    Hamilton Square
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    11h 40m
    0
    18:05
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    05:45
    Birkenhead
    Hamilton Square
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £33
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Birkenhead via Birmingham, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 15m
      0
      17:20
      Cardiff
      University
      20:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • National Express
      2h 55m
      0
      20:40
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      23:35
      Birkenhead
      Hamilton Square
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
    Travel Time is 0h 10m shorter, and you will save £11

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    9h 35m
    0
    13:45
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    23:20
    Birkenhead
    Hamilton Square
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    11h 40m
    0
    18:05
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    05:45
    Birkenhead
    Hamilton Square
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £34
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Birkenhead via Birmingham, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 15m
      0
      17:20
      Cardiff
      University
      20:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • National Express
      2h 55m
      0
      20:40
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      23:35
      Birkenhead
      Hamilton Square
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
    Travel Time is 3h 20m shorter, and you will save £9

Frequency of bus connections between Cardiff and Birkenhead

See here how frequent the connections between Cardiff and Birkenhead are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily coaches from Cardiff to Birkenhead. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Cardiff and Birkenhead.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 10 coaches from Cardiff to Birkenhead, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Cardiff and Birkenhead, with 10 offers.

Facts about coaches from Cardiff to Birkenhead

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 3 times every day by bus from Cardiff to Birkenhead in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cardiff to Birkenhead starting from £13!

Cheapest Bus £13
Fastest Bus 6h 15m
Earliest Coach 12:50
Latest Coach 18:05
Daily Bus Connections 3 Ø
Distance 212.5 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Cardiff to Birkenhead

Every day, 3 buses from 1 coach companies leave Cardiff for Birkenhead: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 18/05/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 12/05
Tuesday 13/05
Wednesday 14/05
Thursday 15/05
Friday 16/05
Saturday 17/05
Sunday 18/05
£42
Monday 19/05
£22
Tuesday 20/05
£22
Wednesday 21/05
Thursday 22/05
£17
Friday 23/05
£28
Saturday 24/05
£26
Sunday 25/05
£26
Monday 26/05
£24
Tuesday 27/05
£24
Wednesday 28/05
£20
Thursday 29/05
£20
Friday 30/05
Saturday 31/05
£22
Sunday 01/06
Monday 02/06
Tuesday 03/06
£13
Wednesday 04/06
Thursday 05/06
Friday 06/06
Saturday 07/06
Sunday 08/06

The cheapest time to travel from Cardiff to Birkenhead

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cardiff to Birkenhead, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £13, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Cardiff to Birkenhead. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £42.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cardiff to Birkenhead, with £13. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £25.

How to save money travelling from Cardiff to Birkenhead

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Cardiff to Birkenhead in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Cardiff to Birkenhead, 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 Cardiff to Birkenhead are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Cardiff to Birkenhead

These are the most booked bus companies between Cardiff to Birkenhead from our users.

National Express from Cardiff to Birkenhead

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Cardiff to Birkenhead:

Cheapest Price £13
Fastest Coach 6h 15m
Earliest Coach 12:50
Last Coach 18:05
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 17/05/2025

All bus stations and stops in Cardiff and Birkenhead

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Cardiff and Birkenhead.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Cardiff to Birkenhead? Compare all modes of transports from Cardiff to Birkenhead.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cardiff to Birkenhead

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Cardiff to Birkenhead? Or which bus companies serve the route Cardiff to Birkenhead? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Cardiff to Birkenhead bus

How much does a Cardiff - Birkenhead coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Cardiff - Birkenhead bus trip is available from £13 and takes 6h 25m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Cardiff to Birkenhead?

The connection Cardiff to Birkenhead is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £13 to £43. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Cardiff - Birkenhead route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Cardiff to Birkenhead is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Birkenhead from Cardiff take?

The quickest coach from Cardiff to Birkenhead is provided by National Express and takes 6h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £22. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cardiff to Birkenhead?

The earliest bus to Birkenhead departs from Cardiff at 12:50. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Cardiff to Birkenhead?

The latest bus to Birkenhead departs from Cardiff at 18:05. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Cardiff - Birkenhead route?

Passengers looking to travel from Cardiff to Birkenhead can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Birkenhead?

You can check all the direct connections between Cardiff and Birkenhead by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to Birkenhead from Cardiff?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Cardiff Birkenhead bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Cardiff Birkenhead bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Cardiff to Birkenhead on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Cardiff to Birkenhead

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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