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Trip Overview

The average bus between Motherwell and Cardiff takes 14h 23m and the fastest bus takes 11h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Motherwell 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.

14h 23m
Duration
441 mi
Distance
£71
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Motherwell to Cardiff bus times

Buses run twice daily between Motherwell and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 9:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Motherwell is at 8:38 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 1:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 14h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    First Greater GlasgowFlixBusFlixBusFlixBus16h 37m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFlixBusFlixBusFlixBus12h 54m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First Greater GlasgowFlixBusFlixBusFlixBus16h 37m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFlixBusFlixBusFlixBus12h 54m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First Greater GlasgowFlixBusFlixBusFlixBus16h 37m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFlixBusFlixBusFlixBus12h 54m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First Greater GlasgowFlixBusFlixBusFlixBus16h 37m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFlixBusFlixBusFlixBus12h 54m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First Greater GlasgowFlixBusFlixBusFlixBus16h 37m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFlixBusFlixBusFlixBus11h 59m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First Greater GlasgowFlixBusFlixBusFlixBus16h 37m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFlixBusFlixBusFlixBus11h 59m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Motherwell to Cardiff? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Motherwell to Cardiff.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 440.5 mi
  • Duration: 14h 23m

What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a bus from Hamilton Road to Cardiff - North Road via Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and Bristol Bus Station in around 11h 55m.

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