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Trip Overview

The average bus between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and London takes 6h 53m and the fastest bus takes 5h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London. 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 53m
Duration
170 mi
Distance
£32
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and London. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff Airport (CWL) is at 11:27 PM which arrives into London at 11:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3 and take an average of 6h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusNational Express5h 48m • 2 changes
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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusNational Express5h 44m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First South & West WalesCardiff BusNational Express9h 33m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First South & West WalesStagecoach South WalesNational Express11h 53m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South WalesNational Express6h 10m • 2 changes
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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusNational Express6h 8m • 2 changes
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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusNational Express5h 55m • 2 changes
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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusNational Express6h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South WalesNational Express6h 10m • 2 changes
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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusNational Express6h 8m • 2 changes
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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusNational Express5h 55m • 2 changes
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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusNational Express6h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South WalesNational Express6h 10m • 2 changes
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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusNational Express6h 8m • 2 changes
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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusNational Express5h 55m • 2 changes
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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusNational Express6h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South WalesNational Express6h 10m • 2 changes
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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusNational Express6h 8m • 2 changes
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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusNational Express5h 40m • 2 changes
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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusNational Express5h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusNational Express6h 10m • 2 changes
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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusNational Express6h 8m • 2 changes
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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusNational Express5h 40m • 2 changes
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    First South & West WalesCardiff BusNational Express5h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South WalesNational Express6h 49m • 2 changes
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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South WalesNational Express6h 12m • 2 changes
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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South WalesNational Express6h 40m • 2 changes
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    First South & West WalesStagecoach South WalesNational Express6h 25m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London? 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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  • Distance: 169.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Cardiff Airport (CWL), Wales and London, England?

You can take a bus from Cardiff Airport to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, and Sophia Gardens in around 6h 17m.

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