The average bus between Cardiff and Dorking takes 5h 37m and the fastest bus takes 4h 37m. There is a bus service every few hours from Cardiff to Dorking. 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 hourly between Cardiff and Dorking. The earliest departure is at 1:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 4:40 PM which arrives into Dorking at 9:56 PM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 5h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Dorking. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Dorking station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
Cardiff to Dorking bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Dorking bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Street station.
The distance between Cardiff and Dorking is 199.5 km. The road distance is 265 km.
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to South Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Cromwell Road Bus Station in around 5h.