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Leeds to Cardiff Central Station buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Leeds and Cardiff Central Station takes 7h 49m and the fastest bus takes 6h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leeds to Cardiff Central Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 49m
Duration
245 mi
Distance
£38
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk070 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus 202 / ...
6h 19m
£31–50

Leeds to Cardiff Central Station bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Leeds and Cardiff Central Station. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 7:10 PM which arrives into Cardiff Central Station at 6:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 7h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    FlixBusNational ExpressCardiff Bus7h 50m • 2 changes

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    FlixBusNational ExpressCardiff Bus6h 28m • 2 changes

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    FlixBusNational ExpressStagecoach South Wales6h 50m • 2 changes

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    FlixBusNational ExpressStagecoach South Wales6h 40m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    FlixBusNational ExpressCardiff Bus8h 30m • 2 changes

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    FlixBusNational ExpressCardiff Bus6h 50m • 2 changes

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    FlixBusNational ExpressStagecoach South Wales6h 50m • 2 changes

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    FlixBusNational ExpressStagecoach South Wales6h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    FlixBusNational ExpressCardiff Bus7h 47m • 2 changes

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    FlixBusNational ExpressFirst South & West Wales7h 44m • 2 changes

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    FlixBusNational ExpressCardiff Bus7h 50m • 2 changes

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    FlixBusNational ExpressStagecoach South Wales6h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    FlixBusNational ExpressCardiff Bus8h • 2 changes

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    FlixBusNational ExpressCardiff Bus8h • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusNational ExpressCardiff Bus11h 25m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    FlixBusNational ExpressCardiff Bus7h 50m • 2 changes

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    FlixBusNational ExpressCardiff Bus6h 28m • 2 changes

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    FlixBusNational ExpressStagecoach South Wales6h 50m • 2 changes

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    FlixBusNational ExpressStagecoach South Wales6h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    FlixBusNational ExpressCardiff Bus7h 50m • 2 changes

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    FlixBusNational ExpressCardiff Bus6h 28m • 2 changes

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    FlixBusNational ExpressStagecoach South Wales6h 50m • 2 changes

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    FlixBusNational ExpressStagecoach South Wales6h 40m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    FlixBusNational ExpressCardiff Bus7h 50m • 2 changes

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    FlixBusNational ExpressCardiff Bus6h 28m • 2 changes

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    FlixBusNational ExpressStagecoach South Wales6h 50m • 2 changes

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    FlixBusNational ExpressStagecoach South Wales6h 40m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leeds to Cardiff Central Station? 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 Leeds to Cardiff Central Station.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 244.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Leeds, England and Cardiff Central Station, Wales?

You can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 5 via Bus Station and Sophia Gardens in around 6h 19m.

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