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Cardiff to Nelson Station buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Cardiff and Nelson Station takes 9h 13m and the fastest bus takes 7h 21m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Nelson Station. 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 13m
Duration
240 mi
Distance
£36
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
  2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
  3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X43
8h 8m
£31–43

Cardiff to Nelson Station bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Cardiff and Nelson Station. 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 Station at 7:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Bus Station and take an average of 9h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company13h 29m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company7h 42m • 3 changes

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    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company9h 12m • 3 changes

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    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company7h 21m • 3 changes

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    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company8h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company7h 42m • 3 changes

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    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company7h 21m • 3 changes

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    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company8h 56m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company13h 29m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company7h 42m • 3 changes

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    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company7h 21m • 3 changes

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    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company8h 56m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company13h 29m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company7h 42m • 3 changes

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    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company9h 12m • 3 changes

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    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company7h 21m • 3 changes

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    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company8h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company7h 42m • 3 changes

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    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company8h 22m • 3 changes

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    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company7h 21m • 3 changes

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    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company8h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company7h 46m • 3 changes

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    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company8h 6m • 3 changes

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    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company7h 21m • 3 changes

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    FlixBusFlixBusThe Burnley Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company8h 26m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Nelson Station? 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 Cardiff to Nelson Station.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 239.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 13m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Nelson Station, England?

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 8m.

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