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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 26 atDeparture city: LeedsDeparture location: Leeds City Bus StationArrival time: May 26 atDestination city: CardiffDestination location: Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)Operated by: Flixbus
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
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| Average PriceUS$18 - US$46 | Average Duration7h 5m | 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$97 - US$598 | Average Duration4h 11m | 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$43 - US$43 | Average Duration3h 40m | 12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Leeds to CardiffAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 7 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Leeds to Cardiff: Trip Overview
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How long does it take to get to Cardiff from Leeds by bus?
The bus ride from Leeds to Cardiff takes 7h 5m, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Cardiff in about 7h 5m.
What is the distance between Leeds and Cardiff?
The distance between Leeds and Cardiff is approximately 281 km (174 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Leeds to Cardiff?
Buses departing from Leeds Coach Station in Leeds will take you to Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn) in Cardiff.
What is the cheapest way to get from Leeds to Cardiff?
The least expensive option to go from Leeds to Cardiff would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of US$18, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.
How much is the bus from Leeds to Cardiff?
You can expect to pay around US$26 for the bus ride from Leeds to Cardiff.
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The cheapest trip from Leeds to Cardiff was searched and found on May 29, 2025 with a price of US$15To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leeds to Cardiff, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$15 to US$37 for a bus ticket from Leeds to Cardiff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$15 which is on 2025-05-29.
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