The average bus between Cardiff and Wales takes 7h 23m and the fastest bus takes 5h 42m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Wales. 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 Wales. 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 Wales at 11:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Coach Station and take an average of 7h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Wales. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Wales station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
Cardiff to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
The distance between Cardiff and Wales is 243.9 km. The road distance is 349 km.
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via Birmingham Coach Station, Sheffield Interchange/E2, and Sheffield Interchange/C6 in around 6h 52m.