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Brighton and Hove to Cardiff buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Brighton and Hove and Cardiff takes 5h 58m and the fastest bus takes 5h 18m. There is a bus service every few hours from Brighton and Hove 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.

5h 58m
Duration
205 mi
Distance
£38
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

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  1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 025
  2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus 201 / ...
5h 35m
£32–57

Brighton and Hove to Cardiff bus times

Buses run hourly between Brighton and Hove and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brighton and Hove is at 10:17 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 3:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 53m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 38m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 23m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 45m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express6h 19m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 43m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express6h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 45m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express6h 19m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 43m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express6h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 45m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express6h 19m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 43m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express6h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 45m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express6h 19m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express5h 43m • 1 change

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    National ExpressNational Express6h 23m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Brighton and Hove to Cardiff? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Brighton and Hove to Cardiff.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 205.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Brighton and Hove, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a bus from Preston Circus to Sophia Gardens via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 35m.

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