The average bus between Cardiff and Mansfield takes 9h 43m and the fastest bus takes 7h 39m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Mansfield. 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 twice daily between Cardiff and Mansfield. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 4:40 PM which arrives into Mansfield at 6:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Coach Station and take an average of 9h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Mansfield. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Mansfield station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
Cardiff to Mansfield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Mansfield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Book your Cardiff to Mansfield bus tickets online with National Express, Nottingham City Transport and Stagecoach East Midlands.
The distance between Cardiff and Mansfield is 227.8 km. The road distance is 342 km.
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Alexandra Avenue via Birmingham Coach Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Canal Street, Victoria Centre, and Victoria Bus Station in around 7h 35m.