Bus Bedford to Cardiff from £49 | Tickets & Timetables

Bedford to Cardiff buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Bedford and Cardiff takes 6h 52m and the fastest bus takes 5h 40m. There is a bus service every few hours from Bedford to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 52m
Duration: 216 mi
Distance: £49
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 541 / ...
Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...

6h 27m

£40–98

Bedford to Cardiff bus times

Buses run hourly between Bedford and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bedford is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 3:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Milton Keynes Coachway and take an average of 6h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

7:35 AM → 2:05 PM
6h 30m • 2 changes
9:15 AM → 4:15 PM
7h • 2 changes
10:15 AM → 5:10 PM
6h 55m • 2 changes
11:15 AM → 5:55 PM
6h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

5:35 AM → 12:05 PM
6h 30m • 2 changes
7:35 AM → 1:55 PM
6h 20m • 2 changes
9:15 AM → 4:15 PM
7h • 2 changes
10:15 AM → 5:10 PM
6h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

5:35 AM → 12:05 PM
6h 30m • 2 changes
7:35 AM → 1:55 PM
6h 20m • 2 changes
9:15 AM → 4:15 PM
7h • 2 changes
10:15 AM → 5:10 PM
6h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:35 AM → 12:05 PM
6h 30m • 2 changes
7:35 AM → 1:55 PM
6h 20m • 2 changes
9:15 AM → 4:15 PM
7h • 2 changes
10:15 AM → 5:10 PM
6h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

5:35 AM → 11:55 AM
6h 20m • 2 changes
6:05 AM → 1:05 PM
7h • 2 changes
7:05 AM → 2:05 PM
7h • 2 changes
9:15 AM → 4:45 PM
7h 30m • 2 changes
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