The average bus between Cardiff and Bury takes 6h 43m and the fastest bus takes 5h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Bury. 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 4 times a day between Cardiff and Bury. The earliest departure is at 8:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 5:25 PM which arrives into Bury at 11:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Coach Station and take an average of 6h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Bury? 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 Bury. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Bury station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
Cardiff to Bury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Bury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
The distance between Cardiff and Bury is 243.1 km. The road distance is 335 km.
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Bury Interchange via Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 6h 18m.