Compare all timetables for the bus from Cardiff to Bournemouth
Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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National Express | 7h 30m | 16:55 | Cardiff | University | 00:25 | Bournemouth | Train Station | Economy | £15 |
A Bus from National Express goes from University, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 23/07/2025 16:55:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/07/2025 00:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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National Express | 7h 40m | 16:45 | Cardiff | Coach Station | 00:25 | Bournemouth | Train Station | Economy | £15 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 23/07/2025 16:45:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/07/2025 00:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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National Express | 7h 25m | 17:00 | Cardiff | Gabalfa Interchange | 00:25 | Bournemouth | Train Station | Economy | £15 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Gabalfa Interchange, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 23/07/2025 17:00:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/07/2025 00:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
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FlixBus | 7h 45m | 06:45 | Cardiff | Kingsway Coach Stop | 14:30 | Bournemouth | Coach Station | Economy | £21 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 23/07/2025 06:45:00 to Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/07/2025 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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FlixBus | 7h 55m | 10:40 | Cardiff | Kingsway Coach Stop | 18:35 | Bournemouth | Coach Station | Economy | £21 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 23/07/2025 10:40:00 to Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/07/2025 18:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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National Express | 7h 30m | 16:55 | Cardiff | University | 00:25 | Bournemouth | Train Station | Economy | £17 |
A Bus from National Express goes from University, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 24/07/2025 16:55:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/07/2025 00:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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National Express | 7h 40m | 16:45 | Cardiff | Coach Station | 00:25 | Bournemouth | Train Station | Economy | £17 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 24/07/2025 16:45:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/07/2025 00:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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National Express | 7h 25m | 17:00 | Cardiff | Gabalfa Interchange | 00:25 | Bournemouth | Train Station | Economy | £19 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Gabalfa Interchange, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 24/07/2025 17:00:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/07/2025 00:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
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FlixBus | 7h 15m | 08:45 | Cardiff | Kingsway Coach Stop | 16:00 | Bournemouth | Coach Station | Economy | £21 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 24/07/2025 08:45:00 to Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/07/2025 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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FlixBus | 7h 55m | 10:40 | Cardiff | Kingsway Coach Stop | 18:35 | Bournemouth | Coach Station | Economy | £21 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 24/07/2025 10:40:00 to Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/07/2025 18:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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National Express | 7h 20m | 17:40 | Cardiff | University | 01:00 | Bournemouth | Train Station | Economy | £12 |
A Bus from National Express goes from University, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 25/07/2025 17:40:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/07/2025 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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National Express | 7h 15m | 17:45 | Cardiff | Gabalfa Interchange | 01:00 | Bournemouth | Train Station | Economy | £12 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Gabalfa Interchange, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 25/07/2025 17:45:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/07/2025 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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National Express | 7h 30m | 17:30 | Cardiff | Coach Station | 01:00 | Bournemouth | Train Station | Economy | £12 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 25/07/2025 17:30:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/07/2025 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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FlixBus | 7h 45m | 06:45 | Cardiff | Kingsway Coach Stop | 14:30 | Bournemouth | Coach Station | Economy | £21 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 25/07/2025 06:45:00 to Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/07/2025 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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FlixBus | 7h 15m | 08:45 | Cardiff | Kingsway Coach Stop | 16:00 | Bournemouth | Coach Station | Economy | £21 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 25/07/2025 08:45:00 to Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/07/2025 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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National Express | 7h 20m | 17:40 | Cardiff | University | 01:00 | Bournemouth | Train Station | Economy | £17 |
A Bus from National Express goes from University, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 26/07/2025 17:40:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/07/2025 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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National Express | 7h 15m | 17:45 | Cardiff | Gabalfa Interchange | 01:00 | Bournemouth | Train Station | Economy | £17 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Gabalfa Interchange, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 26/07/2025 17:45:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/07/2025 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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National Express | 7h 30m | 17:30 | Cardiff | Coach Station | 01:00 | Bournemouth | Train Station | Economy | £17 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 26/07/2025 17:30:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/07/2025 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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FlixBus | 7h 20m | 16:45 | Cardiff | Kingsway Coach Stop | 00:05 | Bournemouth | Coach Station | Economy | £21 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 26/07/2025 16:45:00 to Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/07/2025 00:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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FlixBus | 7h 15m | 08:45 | Cardiff | Kingsway Coach Stop | 16:00 | Bournemouth | Coach Station | Economy | £27 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 26/07/2025 08:45:00 to Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/07/2025 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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National Express | 7h 20m | 17:40 | Cardiff | University | 01:00 | Bournemouth | Train Station | Economy | £19 |
A Bus from National Express goes from University, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 27/07/2025 17:40:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/07/2025 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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National Express | 7h 15m | 17:45 | Cardiff | Gabalfa Interchange | 01:00 | Bournemouth | Train Station | Economy | £19 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Gabalfa Interchange, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 27/07/2025 17:45:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/07/2025 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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National Express | 7h 27m | 08:38 | Cardiff | University | 16:05 | Bournemouth | Train Station | Economy | £21 |
A Bus from National Express goes from University, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 27/07/2025 08:38:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/07/2025 16:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 27m
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FlixBus | 7h 45m | 06:45 | Cardiff | Kingsway Coach Stop | 14:30 | Bournemouth | Coach Station | Economy | £25 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 27/07/2025 06:45:00 to Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/07/2025 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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FlixBus | 7h 20m | 16:45 | Cardiff | Kingsway Coach Stop | 00:05 | Bournemouth | Coach Station | Economy | £28 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 27/07/2025 16:45:00 to Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/07/2025 00:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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National Express | 7h 20m | 17:40 | Cardiff | University | 01:00 | Bournemouth | Train Station | Economy | £12 |
A Bus from National Express goes from University, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 28/07/2025 17:40:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 29/07/2025 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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National Express | 7h 15m | 17:45 | Cardiff | Gabalfa Interchange | 01:00 | Bournemouth | Train Station | Economy | £12 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Gabalfa Interchange, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 28/07/2025 17:45:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 29/07/2025 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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National Express | 7h 30m | 17:30 | Cardiff | Coach Station | 01:00 | Bournemouth | Train Station | Economy | £12 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 28/07/2025 17:30:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 29/07/2025 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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FlixBus | 7h 45m | 06:45 | Cardiff | Kingsway Coach Stop | 14:30 | Bournemouth | Coach Station | Economy | £19 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 28/07/2025 06:45:00 to Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/07/2025 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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FlixBus | 7h 15m | 08:45 | Cardiff | Kingsway Coach Stop | 16:00 | Bournemouth | Coach Station | Economy | £19 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 28/07/2025 08:45:00 to Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/07/2025 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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National Express | 7h 40m | 16:45 | Cardiff | Coach Station | 00:25 | Bournemouth | Train Station | Economy | £15 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 29/07/2025 16:45:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 30/07/2025 00:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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National Express | 7h 30m | 16:55 | Cardiff | University | 00:25 | Bournemouth | Train Station | Economy | £17 |
A Bus from National Express goes from University, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 29/07/2025 16:55:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 30/07/2025 00:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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National Express | 7h 25m | 17:00 | Cardiff | Gabalfa Interchange | 00:25 | Bournemouth | Train Station | Economy | £17 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Gabalfa Interchange, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 29/07/2025 17:00:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 30/07/2025 00:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
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FlixBus | 8h 30m | 16:45 | Cardiff | Kingsway Coach Stop | 01:15 | Bournemouth | Coach Station | Economy | £21 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 29/07/2025 16:45:00 to Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 30/07/2025 01:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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FlixBus | 7h 15m | 08:45 | Cardiff | Kingsway Coach Stop | 16:00 | Bournemouth | Coach Station | Economy | £25 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 29/07/2025 08:45:00 to Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 29/07/2025 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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Facts about coaches from Cardiff to Bournemouth
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Cheapest Bus | £12 |
Fastest Bus | 5h 35m |
Earliest Coach | 03:20 |
Latest Coach | 19:28 |
Daily Bus Connections | 61 Ø |
Distance | 124.1 km |
Coach Companies | National Express and FlixBus |
Cheapest coach connections from Cardiff to Bournemouth
Every day, 61 buses from 2 coach companies leave Cardiff for Bournemouth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 23/07/2025 and for the following days.
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Book the ticket from Cardiff to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth, 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 Bournemouth are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Cardiff to Bournemouth
National Express from Cardiff to Bournemouth
Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Cardiff to Bournemouth:
Cheapest Price | £12 |
Fastest Coach | 5h 35m |
Earliest Coach | 03:20 |
Last Coach | 19:28 |
Daily Connections | 55 Ø |
Found on | 21/07/2025 |
FlixBus from Cardiff to Bournemouth
Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Cardiff to Bournemouth:
Cheapest Price | £19 |
Fastest Coach | 7h 15m |
Earliest Coach | 06:45 |
Last Coach | 16:45 |
Daily Connections | 5 Ø |
Found on | 20/07/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in Cardiff and Bournemouth
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