Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
National Express + Oxford Tube | Bus | Thornhill Park and Ride | Cardiff (Gabalfa Interchange, o/s Roberts Optometrists) | No tags | ||||
National Express + Oxford Tube | Bus | Thornhill Park and Ride | Cardiff (Gabalfa Interchange, o/s Roberts Optometrists) | No tags | ||||
National Express + The Airline | Bus | Gloucester Green | Sophia Gardens | No tags | ||||
The Airline + National Express | Bus | Thornhill Park and Ride | Sophia Gardens | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Gloucester Green | Cardiff (Gabalfa Interchange, o/s Roberts Optometrists) | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Oxford to Cardiff
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just £12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Oxford and Cardiff?
Stops in Oxford
- AOxford Bus Station, Gloucester Green, Oxford OX1 2BU, UK
- B
Oxford High Str Stop
18 High St, Oxford OX1, UK - C
Oxford Bus Stop St Giles
66 St Giles, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 3LY, UK - D
426 Old Abingdon Rd
426 Old Abingdon Rd, Oxford OX1, UK - E
94 St Aldate's
94 St Aldate's, Oxford OX1 1DA, UK
Stops in Cardiff
- A2 Sophia Cl, Cardiff CF11, UK
- B
Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn)
50 Park Place (Bus Stop, o/s Cathays Rail Stn), Cardiff CF10 - C
Cardiff Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
22 Cathedral Rd, Cardiff CF11 9LJ, UK - D
Cardiff - Castle Street Bus Stop
21A Castle St, Cardiff CF10 1BT, UK - E
National Museum
Gorsedd Gardens Rd, Cardiff CF10 3NP, UK - F
Cardiff Bus Stop - Westgate
206 Westgate St, Cardiff CF10, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Oxford to Cardiff
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Oxford to Cardiff?
The cheapest coach tickets from Oxford to Cardiff start from £19. The average price for this route is around £30. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Oxford to Cardiff?
The average bus journey time from Oxford to Cardiff is 7h, covering a distance of 85 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h 25m and is operated by The Airline.
Which bus companies service the Oxford to Cardiff route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Oxford Tube, National Express, The Airline.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Oxford to Cardiff?
The earliest bus departs from Oxford to Cardiff at 04:45. And the latest bus departs at 21:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Oxford to Cardiff?
A bus journey from Oxford to Cardiff produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Oxford to Cardiff?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is The Airline, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 307 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Oxford to Cardiff?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company The Airline has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Oxford to Cardiff?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Oxford Tube, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Oxford to Cardiff?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Oxford Tube, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
