Bus and Coach from Preston to Cardiff: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Preston to Cardiff

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

today

tomorrow

Saturday

from £17

Sunday

Monday

from £16

Tuesday

from £25

Wednesday

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person

FlixBus

11h 25m

0

14:25

Preston
Coach Station

01:50

Cardiff
Kingsway Coach Stop

0

Economy

£17

A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 21/06/2025 14:25:00 to Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/06/2025 01:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person

FlixBus

11h 25m

0

14:25

Preston
Coach Station

01:50

Cardiff
Kingsway Coach Stop

0

Economy

£16

A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 23/06/2025 14:25:00 to Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/06/2025 01:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person

FlixBus

11h 25m

0

14:25

Preston
Coach Station

01:50

Cardiff
Kingsway Coach Stop

0

Economy

£25

A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Preston (United Kingdom) at 24/06/2025 14:25:00 to Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/06/2025 01:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m

Facts about coaches from Preston to Cardiff

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 1 times every day by bus from Preston to Cardiff in one click! Book your bus ticket from Preston to Cardiff starting from £16!

Cheapest Bus	£16
Fastest Bus	11h 25m
Earliest Coach	14:25
Latest Coach	14:25
Daily Bus Connections	1 Ø
Distance	255.7 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Preston to Cardiff

Every day, 1 buses from 1 coach companies leave Preston for Cardiff: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 20/06/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 16/06

Tuesday 17/06

Wednesday 18/06

Thursday 19/06

Friday 20/06

Saturday 21/06

£17

Sunday 22/06

Monday 23/06

£16

Tuesday 24/06

£25

Wednesday 25/06

Thursday 26/06

£16

Friday 27/06

Saturday 28/06

Sunday 29/06

Monday 30/06

Tuesday 01/07

Wednesday 02/07

Thursday 03/07

Friday 04/07

Saturday 05/07

Sunday 06/07

Monday 07/07

Tuesday 08/07

Wednesday 09/07

Thursday 10/07

Friday 11/07

Saturday 12/07

Sunday 13/07

How to save money travelling from Preston 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 Preston 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 Preston 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 Preston to Cardiff are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Preston to Cardiff

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

FlixBus from Preston to Cardiff

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

Cheapest Price	£16
Fastest Coach	11h 25m
Earliest Coach	14:25
Last Coach	14:25
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	16/06/2025

All bus stations and stops in Preston and Cardiff

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

Coach Station

Carlisle St

Central Station

Bus Station (Stand 27)

Deepdale Stadium

Sir Tom Finney Way

Fulwood

Garstang Rd

Coach Station

Sophia Gardens 2

University

Park Place 50

Kingsway Coach Stop

North Rd

Gabalfa Interchange

North Road 213

Bus Interchange

Central Square 3

Service and Comfort on the bus from Preston to Cardiff

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

FAQs about the Preston to Cardiff bus

How much does a Preston - Cardiff coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Preston - Cardiff bus trip is available from £16 and takes 11h 25m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Preston to Cardiff is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £16 to £25. 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 Preston - Cardiff route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Preston 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 Preston take?

The quickest coach from Preston to Cardiff is provided by FlixBus and takes 11h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £17. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Preston to Cardiff?

The earliest bus to Cardiff departs from Preston at 14:25. 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 Preston to Cardiff?

The latest bus to Cardiff departs from Preston at 14:25. 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 Preston - Cardiff route?

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

You can check all the direct connections between Preston 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: FlixBus.

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

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 Preston 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 Preston 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 Preston to Cardiff on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Preston and to Cardiff

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Preston and to Cardiff. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!