The average bus between Burnley and Cardiff takes 7h 39m and the fastest bus takes 6h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Burnley 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 5 times a day between Burnley and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burnley is at 4:45 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 12:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 7h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Burnley 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 Burnley to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Burnley station and arriving at Cardiff station via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
Burnley to Cardiff bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Burnley to Cardiff bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Cardiff North Road station.
The distance between Burnley and Cardiff is 264.6 km. The road distance is 380 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Cardiff North Road via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bristol Bus Station in around 8h 18m.