Brighton to Cardiff Buses

Brighton to Cardiff buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Brighton and Cardiff takes 6h and the fastest bus takes 5h 18m. There is a bus service every few hours from Brighton 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
Duration: 205 mi
Distance: £39
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

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Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...

5h 57m

£33–58

Brighton to Cardiff bus times

Buses run hourly between Brighton and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 4:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 10:17 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 3:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

12:42 PM → 6:35 PM
5h 53m • 1 change
2:12 PM → 7:50 PM
5h 38m • 1 change
3:12 PM → 8:35 PM
5h 23m • 1 change
4:42 PM → 10:40 PM
5h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

4:15 AM → 10:50 AM
6h 35m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 11:55 AM
6h 10m • 1 change
6:41 AM → 12:40 PM
5h 59m • 1 change
8:12 AM → 1:55 PM
5h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:00 AM
5h 45m • 1 change
6:21 AM → 12:40 PM
6h 19m • 1 change
8:12 AM → 1:55 PM
5h 43m • 1 change
9:42 AM → 4:05 PM
6h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:00 AM
5h 45m • 1 change
6:21 AM → 12:40 PM
6h 19m • 1 change
8:12 AM → 1:55 PM
5h 43m • 1 change
9:42 AM → 4:05 PM
6h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:00 AM
5h 45m • 1 change
6:21 AM → 12:40 PM
6h 19m • 1 change
8:12 AM → 1:55 PM
5h 43m • 1 change
9:42 AM → 4:05 PM
6h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:00 AM
5h 45m • 1 change
6:21 AM → 12:40 PM
6h 19m • 1 change
8:12 AM → 1:55 PM
5h 43m • 1 change
9:42 AM → 4:05 PM
6h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:00 AM
5h 45m • 1 change
6:21 AM → 12:40 PM
6h 19m • 1 change
8:12 AM → 2:10 PM
5h 58m • 1 change
9:42 AM → 4:35 PM
6h 53m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Brighton 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.

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Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Brighton to Cardiff bus times

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

12:42 PM → 6:35 PM

2:12 PM → 7:50 PM

3:12 PM → 8:35 PM

4:42 PM → 10:40 PM

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

4:15 AM → 10:50 AM

5:45 AM → 11:55 AM

6:41 AM → 12:40 PM

8:12 AM → 1:55 PM

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:00 AM

6:21 AM → 12:40 PM

8:12 AM → 1:55 PM

9:42 AM → 4:05 PM

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:00 AM

6:21 AM → 12:40 PM

8:12 AM → 1:55 PM

9:42 AM → 4:05 PM

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:00 AM

6:21 AM → 12:40 PM

8:12 AM → 1:55 PM

9:42 AM → 4:05 PM

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:00 AM

6:21 AM → 12:40 PM

8:12 AM → 1:55 PM

9:42 AM → 4:05 PM

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:00 AM

6:21 AM → 12:40 PM

8:12 AM → 2:10 PM

9:42 AM → 4:35 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station

Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens

Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff North Road

Where to next?

Bus trips from Brighton

Bus trips to Cardiff

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