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The average bus between Harpenden and Cardiff takes 6h 13m and the fastest bus takes 5h 4m. There is a bus service every few hours from Harpenden 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.

6h 13m
Duration
178 mi
Distance
£34
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Uk998 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus 201 / ...
5h 39m
£29–50

Harpenden to Cardiff bus times

Buses run hourly between Harpenden and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 5:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harpenden is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 3:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Luton Airport Parkway and take an average of 6h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Arriva UKFirst Berkshire & The Thames ValleyFlixBus5h 34m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Arriva UKFirst Berkshire & The Thames ValleyFlixBus5h 37m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKFirst Berkshire & The Thames ValleyFlixBus6h 56m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKFirst Berkshire & The Thames ValleyFlixBus7h 11m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKArriva UKFlixBus7h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Arriva UKFirst Berkshire & The Thames ValleyFlixBus5h 44m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKArriva UKFlixBus6h 24m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKFirst Berkshire & The Thames ValleyFlixBus6h 27m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKArriva UKFlixBus6h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Arriva UKFirst Berkshire & The Thames ValleyFlixBus5h 44m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKArriva UKFlixBus6h 24m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKFirst Berkshire & The Thames ValleyFlixBus6h 27m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKArriva UKFlixBus6h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Arriva UKFirst Berkshire & The Thames ValleyFlixBus5h 44m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKArriva UKFlixBus6h 24m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKFirst Berkshire & The Thames ValleyFlixBus6h 27m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKArriva UKFlixBus6h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Arriva UKFirst Berkshire & The Thames ValleyFlixBus5h 44m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKArriva UKFlixBus6h 24m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKFirst Berkshire & The Thames ValleyFlixBus6h 27m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKArriva UKFlixBus6h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Arriva UKFirst Berkshire & The Thames ValleyFlixBus5h 44m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKArriva UKFlixBus6h 24m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKFirst Berkshire & The Thames ValleyFlixBus6h 27m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKArriva UKFlixBus6h 20m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Harpenden 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.

Map of how to get from Harpenden to Cardiff.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 178.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Harpenden, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Harpenden to Sophia Gardens via Luton Airport Parkway, Luton DART Parkway, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 39m.

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