The average bus between Cardiff and Althorp takes 7h 57m and the fastest bus takes 6h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Althorp. 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 every 4 hours between Cardiff and Althorp. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 4:25 PM which arrives into Althorp at 7:25 AM. All services require a transfer at London Heathrow Airport and take an average of 7h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 44m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Cardiff to Althorp? 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 Cardiff to Althorp. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Althorp station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
Cardiff to Althorp bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Althorp bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Northampton station.
The distance between Cardiff and Althorp is 175.1 km. The road distance is 344 km.
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to East Lodge via London Heathrow Airport, Lake, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 6h 51m.