Bus and Coach from Bedford to Cardiff: Compare all prices

Which bus from Bedford to Cardiff is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Bedford to Cardiff. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today

tomorrow

from £35

Saturday

from £42

Sunday

from £48

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

from £35

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person

National Express

6h 55m

0

13:15

Bedford
Stagecoach Depot

20:10

Cardiff
Coach Station

0

Economy

£35
National Express

7h 25m

0

09:15

Bedford
Stagecoach Depot

16:40

Cardiff
Coach Station

0

Economy

£39
National Express

6h 45m

0

11:15

Bedford
Stagecoach Depot

18:00

Cardiff
Coach Station

0

Economy

£42

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person

National Express

6h 40m

0

09:25

Bedford
Stagecoach Depot

16:05

Cardiff
Coach Station

0

Economy

£42
National Express

6h 10m

0

11:25

Bedford
Stagecoach Depot

17:35

Cardiff
Coach Station

0

Economy

£42
National Express

7h 45m

0

12:25

Bedford
Stagecoach Depot

20:10

Cardiff
Coach Station

0

Economy

£44
Did you know that if you travel from Bedford to Cardiff via Birmingham, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  8h 45m
  
  0
  
  12:15
  
  Bedford
  Stagecoach Depot
  
  16:40
  
  Birmingham
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £26
- megabus
  
  3h 25m
  
  0
  
  17:35
  
  Birmingham
  Brunel Street
  
  21:00
  
  Cardiff
  University
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £7
Travel time is 2h 35m longer, but you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person

National Express

7h 10m

0

08:55

Bedford
Stagecoach Depot

16:05

Cardiff
Coach Station

0

Economy

£48
National Express

7h 15m

0

12:55

Bedford
Stagecoach Depot

20:10

Cardiff
Coach Station

0

Economy

£50
National Express

6h 40m

0

10:55

Bedford
Stagecoach Depot

17:35

Cardiff
Coach Station

0

Economy

£53
Did you know that if you travel from Bedford to Cardiff via Birmingham, you can save more than £15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  8h 45m
  
  0
  
  12:15
  
  Bedford
  Stagecoach Depot
  
  16:40
  
  Birmingham
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £26
- megabus
  
  3h 25m
  
  0
  
  17:35
  
  Birmingham
  Brunel Street
  
  21:00
  
  Cardiff
  University
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £7
Travel time is 2h 5m longer, but you will save £15

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person

National Express

7h 55m

0

12:15

Bedford
Stagecoach Depot

20:10

Cardiff
Coach Station

0

Economy

£35
National Express

6h 25m

0

08:15

Bedford
Stagecoach Depot

14:40

Cardiff
Coach Station

0

Economy

£39
National Express

6h 45m

0

11:15

Bedford
Stagecoach Depot

18:00

Cardiff
Coach Station

0

Economy

£42

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Bedford and Cardiff?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Bedford to Cardiff. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily coaches from Bedford to Cardiff. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Bedford and Cardiff.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 8 coaches from Bedford to Cardiff, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Bedford and Cardiff, with 4 offers.

All facts for Bedford to Cardiff bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 3 times by bus from Bedford to Cardiff in one click. Book your Bedford to Cardiff bus ticket starting from £35!

Cheapest Bus	£35
Fastest Bus	6h 10m
Earliest Coach	09:15
Latest Coach	13:15
Daily Bus Connections	3 Ø
Distance	5,069.3 km
Coach Companies	National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bedford to Cardiff?

Every day, 3 buses from 1 coach companies leave Bedford for Cardiff. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 21/11/2024 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 18/11

Tuesday 19/11

Wednesday 20/11

Thursday 21/11

Friday 22/11

£35

Saturday 23/11

£39

Sunday 24/11

£48

Monday 25/11

Tuesday 26/11

Wednesday 27/11

£35

Thursday 28/11

Friday 29/11

£36

Saturday 30/11

Sunday 01/12

Monday 02/12

£29

Tuesday 03/12

Wednesday 04/12

Thursday 05/12

Friday 06/12

Saturday 07/12

Sunday 08/12

£33

Monday 09/12

Tuesday 10/12

Wednesday 11/12

Thursday 12/12

£30

Friday 13/12

Saturday 14/12

£30

Sunday 15/12

The cheapest time to travel from Bedford to Cardiff

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bedford to Cardiff, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £35, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bedford to Cardiff. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £48.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bedford to Cardiff, with £35. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £39.

How to save money travelling from Bedford to Cardiff

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Bedford to Cardiff in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Bedford to Cardiff, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Bedford to Cardiff are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Bedford to Cardiff?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Bedford to Cardiff timetable.

National Express from Bedford to Cardiff

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Bedford to Cardiff:

Cheapest Price	£35
Fastest Coach	6h 10m
Earliest Coach	09:15
Last Coach	13:15
Daily Connections	3 Ø
Found on	20/11/2024

In total 1 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Bedford and Cardiff

Here is a map with all coach stations in Bedford and Cardiff. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Central Bus Station

St Nicholas Church

Stagecoach Depot

Stagecoach Bedford Depot

Bus Interchange

Central Square 3

Castle Street

Castle Street 15

Cathays High School Bus Station

Central Bus Station

Coach Station

Sophia Gardens 2

College Road

Corbett Road

Gabalfa Interchange

North Road 213

Gate

M4 Junction 30

Kingsway Coach Stop

North Rd

Kingsway Stop

Boulevard De Nantes

Lloyd George Avenue

North Church Street

National Museum

Gorsedd Gardens Rd

Principality Stadium

Westgate Street

University

Park Place 50

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Bedford to Cardiff

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Bedford to Cardiff. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Bedford to Cardiff bus

How much does a Bedford Cardiff coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bedford Cardiff bus trip is available from £35 and takes 6h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bedford to Cardiff?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £35 to £53. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Cardiff.

How many connections are available for the Bedford Cardiff route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Bedford to Cardiff is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Cardiff from Bedford take?

The quickest coach from Bedford to Cardiff is provided by National Express and takes 6h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £42. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bedford to Cardiff?

The earliest bus to Cardiff departs from Bedford at 09:15. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Bedford to Cardiff?

The latest bus to Cardiff departs from Bedford at 13:15. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Bedford Cardiff route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bedford to Cardiff can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bedford and Cardiff?

You can check all the direct connections between Bedford and Cardiff by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to Cardiff from Bedford?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Bedford Cardiff bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bedford Cardiff bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bedford to Cardiff on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bedford to Cardiff

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Alternate transport types from Bedford to Cardiff

Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from Bedford to Cardiff for the next days.

Cheap train tickets from Bedford to Cardiff

Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Bedford to Cardiff for the next days.

GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)

3h 53m

0

04:43

Bedford
Central Station

08:36

Cardiff
Central Station

0

Economy

from £119

More bus routes to Bedford and to Cardiff

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bedford and to Cardiff. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!