The average bus between Cardiff and Lewes takes 6h 58m and the fastest bus takes 6h 5m. There is a bus service every few hours from Cardiff to Lewes. 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 2 hours between Cardiff and Lewes. The earliest departure is at 1:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Lewes at 7:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 6h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Lewes. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Lewes station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
Cardiff to Lewes bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Lewes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Old Steine station.
The distance between Cardiff and Lewes is 232.3 km. The road distance is 343 km.
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to High Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Old Steine, and Royal Pavilion in around 6h 2m.