The average bus between Cardiff and Wells takes 2h 46m and the fastest bus takes 2h 11m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Wells. 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 Wells. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 10:10 PM which arrives into Wells at 12:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Wells. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Wells station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
Cardiff to Wells bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Wells bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Market Place station.
The distance between Cardiff and Wells is 47.8 km. The road distance is 103 km.
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Market Place via Bus Station in around 2h 25m.