Compare all timetables for the bus from Southampton to Cardiff
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Southampton to Cardiff from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.
Cheapest bus trips today
Prices are for one way and one person
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National Express6h 25m20:30SouthamptonCoach Station02:55CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express6h 40m18:20SouthamptonCoach Station01:00CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express6h 50m05:00SouthamptonCoach Station11:50CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express7h 10m12:05SouthamptonCoach Station19:15CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express6h 30m04:30SouthamptonCoach Station11:00CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Cardiff via Bristol, you can save more than £10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
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National Express7h 30m20:30SouthamptonCoach Station02:50BristolCoach StationEconomy
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megabus1h 5m02:55BristolUWE04:00CardiffUniversityEconomy
Waiting Time 0h 5mTravel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save £10 -
Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Prices are for one way and one person
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National Express6h 25m20:30SouthamptonCoach Station02:55CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express7h 30m12:05SouthamptonCoach Station19:35CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express7h 15m04:45SouthamptonCoach Station12:00CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express6h 40m04:20SouthamptonCoach Station11:00CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express6h 25m16:55SouthamptonCoach Station23:20CardiffCoach StationEconomy
Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Prices are for one way and one person
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National Express7h 5m17:50SouthamptonCoach Station00:55CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express7h 35m12:05SouthamptonCoach Station19:40CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express6h 45m20:30SouthamptonCoach Station03:15CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express7h 20m08:30SouthamptonCoach Station15:50CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express6h 40m04:20SouthamptonCoach Station11:00CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Cardiff via Bristol, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
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National Express7h 30m20:30SouthamptonCoach Station02:50BristolCoach StationEconomy
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megabus1h 5m02:55BristolUWE04:00CardiffUniversityEconomy
Waiting Time 0h 5mTravel time is 0h 50m longer, but you will save £3 -
Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Prices are for one way and one person
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National Express7h 35m12:05SouthamptonCoach Station19:40CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express7h 5m17:50SouthamptonCoach Station00:55CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express6h 45m20:30SouthamptonCoach Station03:15CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express7h 20m08:30SouthamptonCoach Station15:50CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express6h 40m04:20SouthamptonCoach Station11:00CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Cardiff via Bristol, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
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National Express7h 30m20:30SouthamptonCoach Station02:50BristolCoach StationEconomy
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megabus1h 5m02:55BristolUWE04:00CardiffUniversityEconomy
Waiting Time 0h 5mTravel time is 0h 50m longer, but you will save £2 -
Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Prices are for one way and one person
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National Express6h 45m20:30SouthamptonCoach Station03:15CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express7h 5m17:50SouthamptonCoach Station00:55CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express7h 35m12:05SouthamptonCoach Station19:40CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express7h 20m08:30SouthamptonCoach Station15:50CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express6h 40m04:20SouthamptonCoach Station11:00CardiffCoach StationEconomy
Cheapest bus trips Friday
Prices are for one way and one person
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National Express7h 15m04:45SouthamptonCoach Station12:00CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express7h 50m12:05SouthamptonCoach Station19:55CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express6h 25m20:30SouthamptonCoach Station02:55CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express7h 5m13:00SouthamptonCoach Station20:05CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express6h 45m05:20SouthamptonCoach Station12:05CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Cardiff via Bristol, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
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National Express7h 30m20:30SouthamptonCoach Station02:50BristolCoach StationEconomy
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megabus1h 5m02:55BristolUWE04:00CardiffUniversityEconomy
Waiting Time 0h 5mTravel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save £4 -
Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Prices are for one way and one person
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National Express6h 25m20:30SouthamptonCoach Station02:55CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express6h 40m18:20SouthamptonCoach Station01:00CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express6h 50m05:00SouthamptonCoach Station11:50CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express7h 10m12:05SouthamptonCoach Station19:15CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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National Express6h 30m04:30SouthamptonCoach Station11:00CardiffCoach StationEconomy
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Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Cardiff via Bristol, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
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National Express7h 30m20:30SouthamptonCoach Station02:50BristolCoach StationEconomy
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megabus1h 5m02:55BristolUWE04:00CardiffUniversityEconomy
Waiting Time 0h 5mTravel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save £3 -
Frequency of bus connections between Southampton and Cardiff
Tuesday
is the busiest day, with more than 16 daily coaches from Southampton to Cardiff. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 15 daily coaches between Southampton and Cardiff.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 38 coaches from Southampton to Cardiff, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Southampton and Cardiff, with 14 offers.
Facts about coaches from Southampton to Cardiff
Compare all providers like National Express that travel 15 times every day by bus from Southampton to Cardiff in one click! Book your bus ticket from Southampton to Cardiff starting from £12!
| Cheapest Bus | £12 |
| Fastest Bus | 5h 25m |
| Earliest Coach | 04:30 |
| Latest Coach | 20:30 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 15 Ø |
| Distance | 139.1 km |
| Coach Companies | National Express |
Cheapest coach connections from Southampton to Cardiff
Every day, 15 buses from 1 coach companies leave Southampton for Cardiff: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 15/09/2024 and for the following days.
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
09/09
Tuesday
10/09
Wednesday
11/09
Thursday
12/09
Friday
13/09
Saturday
14/09
Sunday
15/09
£22
Monday
16/09
£12
Tuesday
17/09
£15
Wednesday
18/09
£14
Thursday
19/09
£12
Friday
20/09
£16
Saturday
21/09
£15
Sunday
22/09
£12
Monday
23/09
£13
Tuesday
24/09
£12
Wednesday
25/09
£12
Thursday
26/09
Friday
27/09
£14
Saturday
28/09
£20
Sunday
29/09
£22
Monday
30/09
£12
Tuesday
01/10
£17
Wednesday
02/10
£14
Thursday
03/10
Friday
04/10
£14
Saturday
05/10
£20
Sunday
06/10
The cheapest time to travel from Southampton to Cardiff
With a price starting from £12, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Southampton to Cardiff. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £16.
Afternoon
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Southampton to Cardiff, with £12. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £17.
How to save money travelling from Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton to Cardiff are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Southampton to Cardiff
These are the most booked bus companies between Southampton to Cardiff from our users.
National Express from Southampton to Cardiff
Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Southampton to Cardiff:
| Cheapest Price | £12 |
| Fastest Coach | 5h 25m |
| Earliest Coach | 04:30 |
| Last Coach | 20:30 |
| Daily Connections | 15 Ø |
| Found on | 14/09/2024 |
All bus stations and stops in Southampton and Cardiff
The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Southampton and Cardiff.
Service and Comfort on the bus from Southampton to Cardiff
Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Southampton to Cardiff? Or which bus companies serve the route Southampton to Cardiff? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Southampton to Cardiff bus
How much does a Southampton - Cardiff coach trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Southampton - Cardiff bus trip is available from £12 and takes 6h 25m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Southampton to Cardiff?
The connection Southampton to Cardiff is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £12 to £68. 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 Southampton - Cardiff route on average every day?
Each day, the bus route from Southampton to Cardiff is offered by roughly 15 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.
How long does a bus to Cardiff from Southampton take?
The quickest coach from Southampton to Cardiff is provided by National Express and takes 5h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £52. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Southampton to Cardiff?
The earliest bus to Cardiff departs from Southampton at 04:30. 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 Southampton to Cardiff?
The latest bus to Cardiff departs from Southampton at 20:30. 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 Southampton - Cardiff route?
Passengers looking to travel from Southampton 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 Southampton and Cardiff?
You can check all the direct connections between Southampton 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 Southampton?
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 Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton to Cardiff on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Southampton to Cardiff
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
Alternate transport types from Southampton to Cardiff
Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from Southampton to Cardiff for the next days.
Cheap train tickets from Southampton to Cardiff
Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Southampton to Cardiff for the next days.-
Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 6m05:33SouthamptonCentral Station08:39CardiffCentral StationEconomy
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South Western Railway3h 47m05:57SouthamptonCentral Station09:44CardiffCentral StationEconomy
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CrossCountry3h 22m05:15SouthamptonCentral Station08:37CardiffCentral StationEconomy
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South Western Railway3h 13m05:55SouthamptonCentral Station09:08CardiffCentral StationFirst Class
More bus routes from Southampton and Cardiff
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes from Southampton and from Cardiff. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
- Bus Routes from Southampton
- Bus Southampton to Bath
- Bus Southampton to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Bus Southampton to Birmingham
- Bus Southampton to Bridgend
- Bus Southampton to Canterbury
- Bus Southampton to Edinburgh
- Bus Southampton to Fareham
- Bus Southampton to Glasgow
- Bus Southampton to Gloucester
- Bus Southampton to Hull
- Bus Southampton to Leeds
- Bus Southampton to Liverpool
- Bus Southampton to London
- Bus Southampton to Loughborough
- Bus Southampton to Manchester
- Bus Southampton to Newcastle upon Tyne
- Bus Southampton to Poole
- Bus Southampton to Trowbridge
- Bus Southampton to Weymouth
- Bus Southampton to Winchester
- Bus Routes from Cardiff
- Bus Cardiff to Birkenhead
- Bus Cardiff to Birmingham
- Bus Cardiff to Blackpool
- Bus Cardiff to Bournemouth
- Bus Cardiff to Brighton
- Bus Cardiff to Bristol
- Bus Cardiff to Canterbury
- Bus Cardiff to Chester
- Bus Cardiff to Edinburgh
- Bus Cardiff to Glasgow
- Bus Cardiff to Inverness
- Bus Cardiff to Leeds
- Bus Cardiff to Liverpool
- Bus Cardiff to London
- Bus Cardiff to Manchester
- Bus Cardiff to Melksham
- Bus Cardiff to Newcastle upon Tyne
- Bus Cardiff to Paris
- Bus Cardiff to Reading
- Bus Cardiff to Ross-on-Wye
