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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Glasgow to Cardiff from various bus operators like National Express, FlixBus or megabus for the next days.
today
from £30
tomorrow
from £38
Tuesday
from £35
Wednesday
from £35
Thursday
from £35
Friday
from £30
Saturday
from £32

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • megabus
    10h 0m
    0
    09:00
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    19:00
    Cardiff
    University
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    13h 30m
    0
    11:30
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    01:00
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £44
  • National Express
    11h 30m
    0
    08:40
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    20:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £46
  • FlixBus
    15h 20m
    0
    23:55
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    15:15
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £51
  • FlixBus
    17h 20m
    0
    07:45
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    01:05
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £79
  • Did you know that if you travel from Glasgow to Cardiff via Manchester, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus
      14h 50m
      0
      06:10
      Glasgow
      Buchanan Bus Station
      14:30
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 50m
    • megabus
      5h 40m
      0
      15:20
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      21:00
      Cardiff
      University
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £15
    Travel time is 4h 50m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    11h 30m
    0
    08:40
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    20:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    13h 30m
    0
    11:30
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    01:00
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    13h 5m
    0
    23:00
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    12:05
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £45
  • FlixBus
    17h 20m
    0
    07:45
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    01:05
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £52
  • FlixBus
    16h 35m
    0
    22:40
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    15:15
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £59
  • Did you know that if you travel from Glasgow to Cardiff via Manchester, you can save more than £14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus
      17h 5m
      0
      21:35
      Glasgow
      Buchanan Bus Station
      01:30
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 7h 0m
    • National Express
      6h 10m
      0
      08:30
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      14:40
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £14
    Travel time is 5h 35m longer, but you will save £14

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    11h 30m
    0
    08:40
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    20:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £35
  • National Express
    13h 30m
    0
    11:30
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    01:00
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £35
  • FlixBus
    17h 20m
    0
    07:45
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    01:05
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £39
  • FlixBus
    16h 35m
    0
    22:40
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    15:15
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £44
  • National Express
    13h 5m
    0
    23:00
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    12:05
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £48
  • Did you know that if you travel from Glasgow to Cardiff via Manchester, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus
      17h 5m
      0
      21:35
      Glasgow
      Buchanan Bus Station
      01:30
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 7h 0m
    • National Express
      6h 10m
      0
      08:30
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      14:40
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £14
    Travel time is 5h 35m longer, but you will save £11

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    13h 30m
    0
    11:30
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    01:00
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £35
  • National Express
    11h 30m
    0
    08:40
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    20:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £37
  • FlixBus
    17h 20m
    0
    07:45
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    01:05
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £39
  • FlixBus
    15h 20m
    0
    23:55
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    15:15
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £47
  • National Express
    13h 5m
    0
    23:00
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    12:05
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £48
  • Did you know that if you travel from Glasgow to Cardiff via Manchester, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus
      17h 5m
      0
      21:35
      Glasgow
      Buchanan Bus Station
      01:30
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 7h 0m
    • National Express
      6h 10m
      0
      08:30
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      14:40
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £14
    Travel time is 5h 35m longer, but you will save £11

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    11h 30m
    0
    08:40
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    20:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £35
  • National Express
    13h 30m
    0
    11:30
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    01:00
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £36
  • National Express
    14h 5m
    0
    21:55
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    12:00
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £40
  • FlixBus
    15h 45m
    0
    23:55
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    15:40
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £44
  • FlixBus
    17h 20m
    0
    07:45
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    01:05
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £63
  • Did you know that if you travel from Glasgow to Cardiff via Manchester, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus
      17h 5m
      0
      21:35
      Glasgow
      Buchanan Bus Station
      01:30
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 7h 0m
    • National Express
      6h 10m
      0
      08:30
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      14:40
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £14
    Travel time is 5h 35m longer, but you will save £11

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • megabus
    10h 0m
    0
    09:00
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    19:00
    Cardiff
    University
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    11h 30m
    0
    08:40
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    20:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £36
  • National Express
    13h 30m
    0
    11:30
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    01:00
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £36
  • FlixBus
    17h 20m
    0
    07:45
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    01:05
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £61
  • FlixBus
    15h 20m
    0
    23:55
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    15:15
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £67
  • Did you know that if you travel from Glasgow to Cardiff via Manchester, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus
      14h 50m
      0
      06:10
      Glasgow
      Buchanan Bus Station
      14:30
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 50m
    • megabus
      5h 40m
      0
      15:20
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      21:00
      Cardiff
      University
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £15
    Travel time is 4h 50m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • megabus
    10h 0m
    0
    09:00
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    19:00
    Cardiff
    University
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £32
  • megabus
    10h 5m
    0
    09:00
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    19:05
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £32
  • National Express
    13h 55m
    0
    21:55
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    11:50
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £40
  • National Express
    13h 30m
    0
    11:30
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    01:00
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £42
  • FlixBus
    17h 20m
    0
    07:45
    Glasgow
    Buchanan Bus Station
    01:05
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £48
  • Did you know that if you travel from Glasgow to Cardiff via Manchester, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus
      14h 50m
      0
      06:10
      Glasgow
      Buchanan Bus Station
      14:30
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 50m
    • megabus
      5h 40m
      0
      15:20
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      21:00
      Cardiff
      University
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £15
    Travel time is 4h 50m longer, but you will save £7

Frequency of bus connections between Glasgow and Cardiff

See here how frequent the connections between Glasgow and Cardiff are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily coaches from Glasgow to Cardiff. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Glasgow and Cardiff.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 25 coaches from Glasgow to Cardiff, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Glasgow and Cardiff, with 17 offers.

Facts about coaches from Glasgow to Cardiff

Compare all providers like National Express, FlixBus and megabus that travel 5 times every day by bus from Glasgow to Cardiff in one click! Book your bus ticket from Glasgow to Cardiff starting from £30!

Cheapest Bus £30
Fastest Bus 10h 0m
Earliest Coach 07:45
Latest Coach 23:00
Daily Bus Connections 5 Ø
Distance 492.4 km
Coach Companies National Express, FlixBus and megabus

Cheapest coach connections from Glasgow to Cardiff

Every day, 5 buses from 3 coach companies leave Glasgow for Cardiff: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 17/11/2024 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 11/11
Tuesday 12/11
Wednesday 13/11
Thursday 14/11
Friday 15/11
Saturday 16/11
Sunday 17/11
£43
Monday 18/11
£38
Tuesday 19/11
£35
Wednesday 20/11
£35
Thursday 21/11
£35
Friday 22/11
£36
Saturday 23/11
£40
Sunday 24/11
£32
Monday 25/11
£33
Tuesday 26/11
£41
Wednesday 27/11
£35
Thursday 28/11
£37
Friday 29/11
£36
Saturday 30/11
£34
Sunday 01/12
£37
Monday 02/12
£30
Tuesday 03/12
£32
Wednesday 04/12
£28
Thursday 05/12
£25
Friday 06/12
£32
Saturday 07/12
£34
Sunday 08/12

The cheapest time to travel from Glasgow to Cardiff

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Glasgow to Cardiff, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £30, Friday is the cheapest day for a coach from Glasgow to Cardiff. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £35.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Glasgow to Cardiff, with £30. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £40.

How to save money travelling from Glasgow to Cardiff

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Glasgow 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 bus from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Cardiff are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Glasgow to Cardiff

These are the most booked bus companies between Glasgow to Cardiff from our users.

FlixBus from Glasgow to Cardiff

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Glasgow to Cardiff:

Cheapest Price £39
Fastest Coach 15h 20m
Earliest Coach 07:45
Last Coach 22:40
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 16/11/2024

National Express from Glasgow to Cardiff

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £31
Fastest Coach 11h 30m
Earliest Coach 08:40
Last Coach 23:00
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 16/11/2024

megabus from Glasgow to Cardiff

megabus

Here you will find the key facts about the megabus bus route Glasgow to Cardiff:

Cheapest Price £30
Fastest Coach 10h 0m
Earliest Coach 09:00
Last Coach 09:00
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 16/11/2024

All bus stations and stops in Glasgow and Cardiff

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Glasgow and Cardiff.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Glasgow to Cardiff

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Glasgow to Cardiff? Or which bus companies serve the route Glasgow to Cardiff? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Glasgow to Cardiff bus

How much does a Glasgow - Cardiff coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Glasgow - Cardiff bus trip is available from £30 and takes 10h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Glasgow to Cardiff is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £30 to £79. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Glasgow to Cardiff is offered by roughly 5 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Cardiff from Glasgow take?

The quickest coach from Glasgow to Cardiff is provided by megabus and takes 10h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £30. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Glasgow to Cardiff?

The earliest bus to Cardiff departs from Glasgow at 07:45. 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 Glasgow to Cardiff?

The latest bus to Cardiff departs from Glasgow at 23:00. 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 Glasgow - Cardiff route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Cardiff?

You can check all the direct connections between Glasgow 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, FlixBus and megabus.

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

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Glasgow 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 Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Cardiff on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

Alternate transport types from Glasgow to Cardiff

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

Cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Cardiff

Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Glasgow to Cardiff for the next days.
  • Avanti West Coast
    6h 20m
    0
    04:28
    Glasgow
    Central Station
    10:48
    Cardiff
    Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £170
  • Avanti West Coast
    6h 20m
    0
    04:28
    Glasgow
    Central Station
    10:48
    Cardiff
    Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £173
  • Avanti West Coast
    6h 5m
    0
    05:48
    Glasgow
    Central Station
    11:53
    Cardiff
    Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    First Class
    from £214
  • Avanti West Coast
    6h 20m
    0
    04:28
    Glasgow
    Central Station
    10:48
    Cardiff
    Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    First Class
    from £251

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