The average bus between Thorpe Park and Cardiff takes 4h 49m and the fastest bus takes 4h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Thorpe Park 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 3 times a day between Thorpe Park and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 1:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Thorpe Park is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Thorpe Park Grounds and take an average of 4h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 15m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Thorpe Park 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Thorpe Park to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 station and arriving at Sophia Gardens station via Sophia Gardens station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
Thorpe Park to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Thorpe Park to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
The distance between Thorpe Park and Cardiff is 185 km. The road distance is 210 km.
National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens hourly. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 3h 25m.