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Trip Overview

The average bus between Basildon and Cardiff takes 7h 38m and the fastest bus takes 6h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Basildon 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.

7h 38m
Duration
231 mi
Distance
£39
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus X10
  2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
  3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus 201 / ...
7h 13m
£32–58

Basildon to Cardiff bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Basildon and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 3:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Basildon is at 5:35 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 7h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 15m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 30m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 40m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 40m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 30m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressNational Express8h 5m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 20m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 40m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressNational Express8h • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressNational Express8h 10m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 40m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressNational Express8h • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressNational Express8h 10m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 40m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressNational Express8h • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressNational Express8h 10m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 40m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressNational Express8h • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressNational Express8h 10m • 2 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressNational Express7h 50m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basildon 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.

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  • Distance: 230.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 38m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardens via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 13m.

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