The average bus between Cardiff and Nelson takes 13h 7m and the fastest bus takes 7h 36m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Cardiff to Nelson. 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 5 times a week between Cardiff and Nelson. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Nelson at 9:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Bus Station and take an average of 13h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Nelson. However, there are services departing from Cardiff - North Road station and arriving at Bus Station via Bristol Bus Station and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 7m.
Cardiff to Nelson bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff - North Road station.
Cardiff to Nelson bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Cardiff and Nelson is 269.9 km. The road distance is 327 km.
You can take a bus from Cardiff - North Road to Interchange via Bristol Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 8h 16m.