The average bus between Cardiff and Orléans takes 17h 21m and the fastest bus takes 15h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Orléans. 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 Orléans. The earliest departure is at 4:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 7:53 PM which arrives into Orléans at 8:55 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and take an average of 17h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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15h 52m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Cardiff to Orléans? 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 Orléans. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Orléans station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 21m.
Cardiff to Orléans bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Orléans bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop station.
Book your Cardiff to Orléans bus tickets online with National Express and BlaBlaCar Bus.
The distance between Cardiff and Orléans is 540.1 km. The road distance is 823 km.
You can take a bus from Park Place to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 15h 46m.