The average bus between Leicester and Cardiff Bay (Water) takes 7h 40m and the fastest bus takes 5h 58m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leicester to Cardiff Bay (Water). 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 Leicester and Cardiff Bay (Water). The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 1:55 PM which arrives into Cardiff Bay (Water) at 8:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Coach Station and take an average of 7h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Leicester to Cardiff Bay (Water). However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Cardiff Bay (Water) station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
Leicester to Cardiff Bay (Water) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Cardiff Bay (Water) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
The distance between Leicester and Cardiff Bay (Water) is 191.7 km. The road distance is 292 km.
You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Prospect Place via Birmingham Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 in around 6h 48m.
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