The average bus between Lisbon and Cardiff takes 43h 2m and the fastest bus takes 41h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Lisbon 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 Lisbon and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lisbon is at 2:45 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 11:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and take an average of 43h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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41h 20m • 2 changes
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45h 5m • 2 changes
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41h 15m • 2 changes
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45h 15m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Lisbon to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Lisbon station and arriving at Cardiff station via Paris, Quai de Bercy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 2m.
Lisbon to Cardiff bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.
Lisbon to Cardiff bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at University RE station.
Book your Lisbon to Cardiff bus tickets online with ALSA, FlixBus and National Express.
The distance between Lisbon and Cardiff is 1,492.9 km. The road distance is 2,469 km.
You can take a bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to University RE via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria in around 37h 27m.