The average bus between Cardiff and Forest of Dean District takes 2h 36m and the fastest bus takes 1h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Forest of Dean District. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Cardiff and Forest of Dean District. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 1:38 PM which arrives into Forest of Dean District at 5:12 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Forest of Dean District. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Forest of Dean District station via Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
Cardiff to Forest of Dean District bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Forest of Dean District bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rising Sun station.
The distance between Cardiff and Forest of Dean District is 57.2 km. The road distance is 81 km.
You can take a bus from Park Place to Rising Sun via Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 in around 2h 44m.