The average bus between Cardiff and Halifax takes 9h 50m and the fastest bus takes 7h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Halifax. 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 Halifax. 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 Halifax at 7:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Coach Station and take an average of 9h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Halifax? 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 Halifax. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Halifax station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
Cardiff to Halifax bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Halifax bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
The distance between Cardiff and Halifax is 264.4 km. The road distance is 379 km.
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Godley Bridge via Birmingham Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 36m.