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Compare all timetables for the bus from Cardiff to Bristol

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cardiff to Bristol from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from £7
tomorrow
from £7
Saturday
from £7
Sunday
from £7
Monday
from £5
Tuesday
from £5
Wednesday
from £5

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 15m
    0
    00:45
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    02:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    1h 15m
    0
    02:45
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    04:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    04:45
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    06:05
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    1h 20m
    0
    16:30
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    17:50
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 5m
    0
    23:40
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    00:45
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 15m
    0
    00:45
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    02:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    1h 15m
    0
    02:45
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    04:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    04:45
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    06:05
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    1h 5m
    0
    02:35
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    03:40
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    1h 10m
    0
    04:30
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    05:40
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 15m
    0
    02:45
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    04:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    04:45
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    06:05
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    1h 15m
    0
    05:05
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    06:20
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    1h 5m
    0
    02:45
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    03:50
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    1h 5m
    0
    04:45
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    05:50
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 15m
    0
    00:45
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    02:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    1h 15m
    0
    02:45
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    04:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    04:45
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    06:05
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    1h 5m
    0
    02:45
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    03:50
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    1h 5m
    0
    04:45
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    05:50
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 15m
    0
    00:45
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    02:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £5
  • FlixBus
    1h 15m
    0
    02:45
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    04:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £5
  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    04:45
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    06:05
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    1h 20m
    0
    16:30
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    17:50
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    1h 5m
    0
    02:35
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    03:40
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 15m
    0
    00:45
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    02:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £5
  • FlixBus
    1h 15m
    0
    02:45
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    04:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £5
  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    04:45
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    06:05
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    1h 5m
    0
    02:35
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    03:40
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    1h 10m
    0
    04:30
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    05:40
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 15m
    0
    00:45
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    02:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £5
  • FlixBus
    1h 15m
    0
    02:45
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    04:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £5
  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    04:45
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    06:05
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    1h 5m
    0
    02:35
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    03:40
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    1h 10m
    0
    04:30
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    05:40
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7

Frequency of bus connections between Cardiff and Bristol

See here how frequent the connections between Cardiff and Bristol are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 30 daily coaches from Cardiff to Bristol. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 26 daily coaches between Cardiff and Bristol.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 56 coaches from Cardiff to Bristol, while Night sees the fewest connections between Cardiff and Bristol, with 42 offers.

Facts about coaches from Cardiff to Bristol

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 29 times every day by bus from Cardiff to Bristol in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cardiff to Bristol starting from £5!

Cheapest Bus £5
Fastest Bus 1h 0m
Earliest Coach 00:45
Latest Coach 23:40
Daily Bus Connections 29 Ø
Distance 41.1 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Cardiff to Bristol

Every day, 29 buses from 2 coach companies leave Cardiff for Bristol: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 29/05/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 26/05
Tuesday 27/05
Wednesday 28/05
Thursday 29/05
£7
Friday 30/05
£7
Saturday 31/05
£7
Sunday 01/06
£7
Monday 02/06
£5
Tuesday 03/06
£5
Wednesday 04/06
£5
Thursday 05/06
£5
Friday 06/06
£7
Saturday 07/06
£5
Sunday 08/06
£5
Monday 09/06
£5
Tuesday 10/06
£5
Wednesday 11/06
£5
Thursday 12/06
£5
Friday 13/06
£5
Saturday 14/06
£5
Sunday 15/06
£5
Monday 16/06
£5
Tuesday 17/06
£5
Wednesday 18/06
£5
Thursday 19/06
£5
Friday 20/06
£5
Saturday 21/06
£5
Sunday 22/06

The cheapest time to travel from Cardiff to Bristol

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cardiff to Bristol, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £5, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Cardiff to Bristol. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £7.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cardiff to Bristol, with £5. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £5.

How to save money travelling from Cardiff to Bristol

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 Bristol 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 Bristol, 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 Bristol are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Cardiff to Bristol

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

FlixBus from Cardiff to Bristol

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Cardiff to Bristol:

Cheapest Price £5
Fastest Coach 1h 15m
Earliest Coach 00:45
Last Coach 23:35
Daily Connections 14 Ø
Found on 27/05/2025

National Express from Cardiff to Bristol

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £5
Fastest Coach 1h 0m
Earliest Coach 02:35
Last Coach 23:40
Daily Connections 15 Ø
Found on 27/05/2025

All bus stations and stops in Cardiff and Bristol

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

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 Bristol? Compare all modes of transports from Cardiff to Bristol.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cardiff to Bristol

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

FAQs about the Cardiff to Bristol bus

How much does a Cardiff - Bristol coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Cardiff - Bristol bus trip is available from £5 and takes 1h 20m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Cardiff to Bristol is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £5 to £13. 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 - Bristol route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Cardiff to Bristol is offered by roughly 29 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bristol from Cardiff take?

The quickest coach from Cardiff to Bristol is provided by National Express and takes 1h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £10. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cardiff to Bristol?

The earliest bus to Bristol departs from Cardiff at 00:45. 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 Bristol?

The latest bus to Bristol departs from Cardiff at 23:40. 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 - Bristol route?

Passengers looking to travel from Cardiff to Bristol can travel with National Express and FlixBus. 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 Bristol?

You can check all the direct connections between Cardiff and Bristol 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 and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Bristol 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 Bristol 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 Bristol 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 Bristol on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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