The average bus between Scarborough and Cardiff takes 11h 43m and the fastest bus takes 9h. The bus service runs several times per day from Scarborough 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 3 times a day between Scarborough and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scarborough is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 12:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Leeds Bus Station Entrance and take an average of 11h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Scarborough 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Scarborough to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Scarborough station and arriving at Cardiff station via Leeds Bus Station Entrance station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
Scarborough to Cardiff bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Rail Station.
Scarborough to Cardiff bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
The distance between Scarborough and Cardiff is 362.7 km. The road distance is 467 km.
You can take a bus from Rail Station to Sophia Gardens via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 23m.