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Manchester to Cardiff Castle buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Manchester and Cardiff Castle takes 5h 24m and the fastest bus takes 5h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester to Cardiff Castle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 24m
Duration
197 mi
Distance
£44
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

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  1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus 111 / ...
6h 14m
£37–89

Manchester to Cardiff Castle bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Manchester and Cardiff Castle. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 2:50 PM which arrives into Cardiff Castle at 8:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Coach Station and take an average of 5h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 197 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Cardiff Castle, Wales?

You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Cardiff Castle via Birmingham Coach Station and Sophia Gardens in around 6h 14m.

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