The average bus between Derby and Cardiff takes 6h 8m and the fastest bus takes 4h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Derby to Cardiff. 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 Derby and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 8:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby is at 2:25 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 7:25 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Derby to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at Cardiff station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
Derby to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Derby to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Book your Derby to Cardiff bus tickets online with National Express.
The distance between Derby and Cardiff is 198 km. The road distance is 240 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardens via Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h.
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