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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Doncaster to Cardiff from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today
£26
tomorrow
£23
Wednesday
£22
Thursday
£24
Friday
£23
Saturday
£31
Sunday
£34

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 45m 11:15 Doncaster Coach Station 18:00 Cardiff Coach Station  Economy £26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Doncaster to Cardiff via Birmingham, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 45m
      0
      11:15
      Doncaster
      Coach Station
      14:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • National Express
      3h 0m
      0
      15:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      18:00
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 45m 11:15 Doncaster Coach Station 18:00 Cardiff Coach Station  Economy £23
National Express 9h 35m 02:35 Doncaster Coach Station 12:10 Cardiff Coach Station  Economy £32
  • Did you know that if you travel from Doncaster to Cardiff via Birmingham, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 45m
      0
      11:15
      Doncaster
      Coach Station
      14:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • National Express
      3h 0m
      0
      15:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      18:00
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 45m 11:15 Doncaster Coach Station 18:00 Cardiff Coach Station  Economy £22
National Express 9h 35m 02:35 Doncaster Coach Station 12:10 Cardiff Coach Station  Economy £34
  • Did you know that if you travel from Doncaster to Cardiff via Birmingham, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 45m
      0
      11:15
      Doncaster
      Coach Station
      14:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • National Express
      3h 0m
      0
      15:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      18:00
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 45m 11:15 Doncaster Coach Station 18:00 Cardiff Coach Station  Economy £24
National Express 9h 35m 02:35 Doncaster Coach Station 12:10 Cardiff Coach Station  Economy £38
  • Did you know that if you travel from Doncaster to Cardiff via Birmingham, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 45m
      0
      11:15
      Doncaster
      Coach Station
      14:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • National Express
      3h 0m
      0
      15:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      18:00
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 45m 11:15 Doncaster Coach Station 18:00 Cardiff Coach Station  Economy £23
National Express 9h 25m 02:35 Doncaster Coach Station 12:00 Cardiff Coach Station  Economy £32
  • Did you know that if you travel from Doncaster to Cardiff via Birmingham, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 45m
      0
      11:15
      Doncaster
      Coach Station
      14:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • National Express
      3h 0m
      0
      15:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      18:00
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 20m 11:15 Doncaster Coach Station 17:35 Cardiff Coach Station  Economy £31
National Express 9h 15m 02:35 Doncaster Coach Station 11:50 Cardiff Coach Station  Economy £37
  • Did you know that if you travel from Doncaster to Cardiff via Birmingham, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 45m
      0
      11:15
      Doncaster
      Coach Station
      14:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • National Express
      3h 0m
      0
      15:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      18:00
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
    Travel time is 0h 25m longer, but you will save £11

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 20m 11:15 Doncaster Coach Station 17:35 Cardiff Coach Station  Economy £34
National Express 9h 15m 02:35 Doncaster Coach Station 11:50 Cardiff Coach Station  Economy £36
  • Did you know that if you travel from Doncaster to Cardiff via Birmingham, you can save more than £14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 45m
      0
      11:15
      Doncaster
      Coach Station
      14:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • National Express
      3h 0m
      0
      15:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      18:00
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
    Travel time is 0h 25m longer, but you will save £14

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Doncaster to Cardiff is £18 on 17/02/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Doncaster and Cardiff

See here how frequent the connections between Doncaster and Cardiff are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily coaches from Doncaster to Cardiff. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Doncaster and Cardiff.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 7 coaches from Doncaster to Cardiff, while Night sees the fewest connections between Doncaster and Cardiff, with 6 offers.

Facts about coaches from Doncaster to Cardiff

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 1 times every day by bus from Doncaster to Cardiff in one click! Book your bus ticket from Doncaster to Cardiff starting from £18!

Cheapest Bus £18
Fastest Bus 6h 20m
Earliest Coach 11:15
Latest Coach 11:15
Daily Bus Connections 1 Ø
Distance 266.0 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Doncaster to Cardiff

Every day, 1 buses from 1 coach companies leave Doncaster for Cardiff: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 02/02/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 02/02
£26
Tuesday 03/02
£23
Wednesday 04/02
£22
Thursday 05/02
£24
Friday 06/02
£23
Saturday 07/02
£31
Sunday 08/02
£34
Monday 09/02
£25
Tuesday 10/02
£25
Wednesday 11/02
£25
Thursday 12/02
£25
Friday 13/02
£25
Saturday 14/02
£23
Sunday 15/02
£25
Monday 16/02
£21
Tuesday 17/02
£18
Wednesday 18/02
£25
Thursday 19/02
£18
Friday 20/02
Saturday 21/02
£20
Sunday 22/02
Monday 23/02
Tuesday 24/02
Wednesday 25/02
Thursday 26/02
Friday 27/02
Saturday 28/02
Sunday 01/03

The cheapest time to travel from Doncaster to Cardiff

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Doncaster to Cardiff, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £18, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Doncaster to Cardiff. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £25.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Doncaster to Cardiff, with £18. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £22.

How to save money travelling from Doncaster to Cardiff

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 Doncaster 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 bus from Doncaster 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 Doncaster to Cardiff are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Doncaster to Cardiff

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

National Express from Doncaster to Cardiff

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £22
Fastest Coach 6h 20m
Earliest Coach 11:15
Last Coach 11:15
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 30/01/2026

All bus stations and stops in Doncaster and Cardiff

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Doncaster to Cardiff

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

FAQs about the Doncaster to Cardiff bus

How much does a Doncaster - Cardiff coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Doncaster - Cardiff bus trip is available from £18 and takes 6h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Doncaster to Cardiff is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £18 to £38. 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 Doncaster - Cardiff route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Doncaster to Cardiff 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 Cardiff from Doncaster take?

The quickest coach from Doncaster to Cardiff is provided by National Express and takes 6h 20m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £31. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Doncaster to Cardiff?

The earliest bus to Cardiff departs from Doncaster at 11:15. 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 Doncaster to Cardiff?

The latest bus to Cardiff departs from Doncaster at 11:15. 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 Doncaster - Cardiff route?

Passengers looking to travel from Doncaster to Cardiff 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 Doncaster and Cardiff?

You can check all the direct connections between Doncaster and Cardiff 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 Cardiff from Doncaster?

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 Doncaster Cardiff 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 Doncaster Cardiff 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 Doncaster to Cardiff on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Doncaster to Cardiff?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 1 daily trips between Doncaster and Cardiff. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Doncaster to Cardiff?

Prices and availability for 1 trips between Doncaster and Cardiff change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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