Cardiff to Bedford Buses

Cardiff to Bedford buses

Travel from

Search accommodation with Expedia

Trip Overview

The average bus between Cardiff and Bedford takes 6h 37m and the fastest bus takes 5h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Bedford. 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 37m
Duration: 209 mi
Distance: £37
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Bus

best

Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 230 / ...

5h 53m

£30–53

Cardiff to Bedford bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Cardiff and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 3:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 4:40 PM which arrives into Bedford at 12:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 6h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

7:20 AM → 1:25 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
9:25 AM → 3:25 PM
6h • 2 changes
11:40 AM → 6:35 PM
6h 55m • 2 changes
12:35 PM → 7:35 PM
7h • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

3:25 AM → 10:25 AM
7h • 2 changes
5:25 AM → 10:55 AM
5h 30m • 2 changes
7:20 AM → 1:25 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
9:25 AM → 3:25 PM
6h • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

3:25 AM → 10:25 AM
7h • 2 changes
5:25 AM → 10:55 AM
5h 30m • 2 changes
7:20 AM → 1:25 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
9:25 AM → 3:25 PM
6h • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

3:25 AM → 10:25 AM
7h • 2 changes
5:25 AM → 10:55 AM
5h 30m • 2 changes
7:20 AM → 1:25 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
9:25 AM → 3:25 PM
6h • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

3:25 AM → 10:25 AM
7h • 2 changes
5:25 AM → 10:55 AM
5h 30m • 2 changes
7:20 AM → 1:25 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
9:25 AM → 3:25 PM
6h • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

3:40 AM → 9:55 AM
6h 15m • 2 changes
5:40 AM → 10:55 AM
5h 15m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 1:25 PM
5h 55m • 2 changes
9:25 AM → 2:55 PM
5h 30m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

3:40 AM → 10:25 AM
6h 45m • 2 changes
5:40 AM → 11:25 AM
5h 45m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 1:25 PM
5h 55m • 2 changes
9:25 AM → 3:25 PM
6h • 2 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Bedford? 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.

Find Transport to Bedford

Trip Overview

Bus

Cardiff to Bedford bus times

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

7:20 AM → 1:25 PM

9:25 AM → 3:25 PM

11:40 AM → 6:35 PM

12:35 PM → 7:35 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

3:25 AM → 10:25 AM

5:25 AM → 10:55 AM

7:20 AM → 1:25 PM

9:25 AM → 3:25 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

3:25 AM → 10:25 AM

5:25 AM → 10:55 AM

7:20 AM → 1:25 PM

9:25 AM → 3:25 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

3:25 AM → 10:25 AM

5:25 AM → 10:55 AM

7:20 AM → 1:25 PM

9:25 AM → 3:25 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

3:25 AM → 10:25 AM

5:25 AM → 10:55 AM

7:20 AM → 1:25 PM

9:25 AM → 3:25 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

3:40 AM → 9:55 AM

5:40 AM → 10:55 AM

7:30 AM → 1:25 PM

9:25 AM → 2:55 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

3:40 AM → 10:25 AM

5:40 AM → 11:25 AM

7:30 AM → 1:25 PM

9:25 AM → 3:25 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station

Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway

Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Airport Bus Station

Bus trips from Cardiff

Bus trips to Bedford

Alternative transport options