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Gatwick Airport to Cardiff University buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Gatwick Airport and Cardiff University takes 5h 37m and the fastest bus takes 4h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Gatwick Airport to Cardiff University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 37m
Duration: 180 mi
Distance: £43
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bus via Sophia Gardens

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Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201

4h 57m

£35–84

Gatwick Airport to Cardiff University bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Gatwick Airport and Cardiff University. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gatwick Airport is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Cardiff University at 6:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Sophia Gardens and take an average of 5h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

1:50 PM → 7:05 PM
5h 15m • 1 change
10:50 PM → 6:35 AM
Arrives next day
7h 45m • 1 change

Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

5:40 AM → 11:15 AM
5h 35m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 12:40 PM
5h • 1 change
9:50 AM → 2:40 PM
4h 50m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 5:00 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

5:40 AM → 11:15 AM
5h 35m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 12:40 PM
5h • 1 change
9:50 AM → 2:40 PM
4h 50m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 5:00 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

5:40 AM → 11:15 AM
5h 35m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 12:40 PM
5h • 1 change
9:50 AM → 2:40 PM
4h 50m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 5:00 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

5:40 AM → 11:15 AM
5h 35m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 12:40 PM
5h • 1 change
9:50 AM → 2:40 PM
4h 50m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 5:00 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

5:40 AM → 11:15 AM
5h 35m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 12:40 PM
5h • 1 change
9:50 AM → 2:59 PM
5h 9m • 1 change
11:35 AM → 5:12 PM
5h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

5:55 AM → 11:15 AM
5h 20m • 1 change
7:55 AM → 12:40 PM
4h 45m • 1 change
9:50 AM → 2:40 PM
4h 50m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 4:36 PM
4h 46m • 1 change
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