The average bus between Cardiff and West Sussex takes 7h 42m and the fastest bus takes 7h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to West Sussex. 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 every 4 hours between Cardiff and West Sussex. The earliest departure is at 12:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 10:40 AM which arrives into West Sussex at 6:34 PM. All services require a transfer at North Terminal Bus Station and take an average of 7h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to West Sussex. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at West Sussex station via North Terminal Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
Cardiff to West Sussex bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to West Sussex bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at North Terminal Bus Station.
Book your Cardiff to West Sussex bus tickets online with FlixBus, Metrobus and Compass Travel.
The distance between Cardiff and West Sussex is 199.6 km. The road distance is 320 km.
National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to North Terminal Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 4h 15m.