The average bus between Cardiff and Whitehaven takes 13h 59m and the fastest bus takes 12h 9m. There is at least one bus per day from Cardiff to Whitehaven. 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 once daily between Cardiff and Whitehaven. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:35 AM which arrives into Whitehaven at 9:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Coach Station and take an average of 13h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens station and arriving at Cockermouth station via Birmingham Coach Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 59m.
Cardiff to Whitehaven bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Whitehaven bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Cockermouth station.
The distance between Cardiff and Whitehaven is 342.3 km. The road distance is 444 km.
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Duke Street via Birmingham Coach Station, Penrith Rail Station, and Main Street in around 11h 48m.