Bus tickets Cardiff to Lancaster from £21

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Which bus from Cardiff to Lancaster is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Cardiff to Lancaster. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £21
tomorrow
Saturday
from £25
Sunday
from £30
Monday
Tuesday
from £23
Wednesday
from £26

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    11h 45m
    0
    06:10
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    17:55
    Lancaster
    University
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £21

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    11h 45m
    0
    06:10
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    17:55
    Lancaster
    University
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    11h 45m
    0
    06:10
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    17:55
    Lancaster
    University
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Lancaster via Manchester, you can save more than £10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      9h 40m
      0
      08:15
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      14:20
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £15
      • Waiting Time 1h 50m
    • FlixBus
      1h 45m
      0
      16:10
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      17:55
      Lancaster
      University
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
    Travel Time is 2h 5m shorter, and you will save £10

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    11h 45m
    0
    06:10
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    17:55
    Lancaster
    University
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Lancaster via Manchester, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      9h 40m
      0
      08:15
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      14:20
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £15
      • Waiting Time 1h 50m
    • FlixBus
      1h 45m
      0
      16:10
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      17:55
      Lancaster
      University
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
    Travel Time is 2h 5m shorter, and you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    11h 45m
    0
    06:10
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    17:55
    Lancaster
    University
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Lancaster via Manchester, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      9h 40m
      0
      08:15
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      14:20
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £15
      • Waiting Time 1h 50m
    • FlixBus
      1h 45m
      0
      16:10
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      17:55
      Lancaster
      University
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
    Travel Time is 2h 5m shorter, and you will save £6

All facts for Cardiff to Lancaster bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus that travel daily 1 times by bus from Cardiff to Lancaster in one click. Book your Cardiff to Lancaster bus ticket starting from £21!

Cheapest Bus £21
Fastest Bus 11h 45m
Earliest Coach 06:10
Latest Coach 06:10
Daily Bus Connections 1 Ø
Distance 286.3 km
Coach Companies FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Cardiff to Lancaster?

Every day, 1 buses from 1 coach companies leave Cardiff for Lancaster. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 03/07/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 30/06
Tuesday 01/07
Wednesday 02/07
Thursday 03/07
£21
Friday 04/07
Saturday 05/07
£25
Sunday 06/07
£30
Monday 07/07
Tuesday 08/07
£23
Wednesday 09/07
£26
Thursday 10/07
Friday 11/07
£30
Saturday 12/07
Sunday 13/07
Monday 14/07
Tuesday 15/07
Wednesday 16/07
Thursday 17/07
Friday 18/07
Saturday 19/07
Sunday 20/07
Monday 21/07
Tuesday 22/07
Wednesday 23/07
Thursday 24/07
Friday 25/07
Saturday 26/07
Sunday 27/07

How to save money travelling from Cardiff to Lancaster

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Cardiff to Lancaster 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 Cardiff to Lancaster, 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 Lancaster 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.

What are the most popular bus companies from Cardiff to Lancaster?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Cardiff to Lancaster timetable.

FlixBus from Cardiff to Lancaster

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price £21
Fastest Coach 11h 45m
Earliest Coach 06:10
Last Coach 06:10
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 30/06/2025
In total 1 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Cardiff and Lancaster

Here is a map with all coach stations in Cardiff and Lancaster. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

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

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Cardiff to Lancaster

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Cardiff to Lancaster. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Cardiff to Lancaster bus

How much does a Cardiff Lancaster coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Cardiff Lancaster bus trip is available from £21 and takes 11h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £21 to £30. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Lancaster.

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

Each day, the bus route from Cardiff to Lancaster is offered by roughly 1 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Lancaster from Cardiff take?

The quickest coach from Cardiff to Lancaster is provided by FlixBus and takes 11h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £21. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cardiff to Lancaster?

The earliest bus to Lancaster departs from Cardiff at 06:10. 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 Lancaster?

The latest bus to Lancaster departs from Cardiff at 06:10. 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 Lancaster route?

Passengers looking to travel from Cardiff to Lancaster can travel with 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 Lancaster?

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

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

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Cardiff Lancaster 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 Lancaster 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 Lancaster on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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