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Bournemouth to Cardiff buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Bournemouth and Cardiff takes 6h 27m and the fastest bus takes 5h 10m. There is a bus service every few hours from Bournemouth 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 27m
Duration
232 mi
Distance
£47
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 035
  2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardensbus bus 201 / ...
5h 22m
£37–106

Bournemouth to Cardiff bus times

Buses run hourly between Bournemouth and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 3:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 4:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 231.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Sophia Gardens via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 5h 22m.

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