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Trip Overview

The average bus between Bude and Cardiff takes 9h and the fastest bus takes 6h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bude 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.

9h
Duration
174 mi
Distance
£28
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus bus 6
  2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus bus 66
  3. Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
  4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus 202 / ...
7h 37m
£20–38

Bude to Cardiff bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Bude and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bude is at 6:20 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 5:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Railway Station and take an average of 9h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WestStagecoach South WestNational ExpressNational Express8h 55m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach South WestStagecoach South WestFlixBusNational Express8h 45m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WestDartline CoachesNational ExpressNational Express8h • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach South WestDartline CoachesFlixBusNational Express7h 20m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach South WestDartline CoachesFlixBusNational Express9h 50m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach South WestDartline CoachesFlixBusNational Express9h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WestDartline CoachesNational ExpressNational Express8h • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach South WestDartline CoachesFlixBusNational Express7h 20m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach South WestDartline CoachesFlixBusNational Express9h 50m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach South WestDartline CoachesFlixBusNational Express9h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WestDartline CoachesNational ExpressNational Express8h • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach South WestDartline CoachesFlixBusNational Express7h 20m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach South WestDartline CoachesFlixBusNational Express9h 50m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach South WestDartline CoachesFlixBusNational Express9h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WestDartline CoachesNational ExpressNational Express8h • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach South WestDartline CoachesFlixBusNational Express7h 20m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach South WestDartline CoachesFlixBusNational Express9h 50m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach South WestDartline CoachesFlixBusNational Express9h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WestDartline CoachesNational ExpressNational Express6h 55m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach South WestDartline CoachesFlixBusNational Express7h 35m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach South WestDartline CoachesFlixBusNational Express9h 50m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach South WestDartline CoachesFlixBusNational Express9h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WestDartline CoachesNational ExpressNational Express6h 55m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach South WestDartline CoachesFlixBusNational Express7h 5m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach South WestDartline CoachesNational ExpressNational Express9h 50m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach South WestDartline CoachesFlixBusNational Express9h 35m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bude 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 Bude to Cardiff.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 173.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h

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

You can take a bus from The Strand to Sophia Gardens via Railway Station, Bus Station, Exeter, and Bus Station in around 7h 37m.

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