The average bus between Glasgow and Cardiff takes 12h 56m and the fastest bus takes 11h. The bus service runs several times per day from Glasgow 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 twice daily between Glasgow and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 10:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 1:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham - Jennens Road and take an average of 12h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Cardiff North Road station via Millennium Point station and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.
Glasgow to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff North Road station.
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The distance between Glasgow and Cardiff is 492.7 km. The road distance is 595 km.
You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cardiff North Road via Birmingham - Jennens Road and Bristol Bus Station in around 11h 3m.
