The average bus between Chorley and Cardiff takes 8h 40m and the fastest bus takes 7h 18m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chorley to Cardiff. 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 day between Chorley and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chorley is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 2:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Bolton Interchange and take an average of 8h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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7h 46m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Chorley to Cardiff? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Chorley to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station and arriving at Cardiff North Road station via Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
Chorley to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Chorley to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff North Road station.
The distance between Chorley and Cardiff is 244.3 km. The road distance is 292 km.
You can take a bus from Goring Street to Cardiff North Road via Bolton Interchange, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Bristol Bus Station in around 9h 5m.