Aberdeen to Cardiff Bus

21/11/2024
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Aberdeen to Cardiff by bus

The journey from Aberdeen to Cardiff by bus is 394.17 mi and takes 22 hrs 38 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 20:10 and the last at 23:00. It is possible to travel from Aberdeen to Cardiff by bus for as little as £48.30 or as much as £72.92. The best price for this journey is £48.30.

Lowest Price £48.30
Journey Duration 22 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price £48.30
Highest Price £72.92
First Departure 20:10
Last Departure 23:00
Distance 394.17 mi
Departure Aberdeen
Arrival Cardiff
Carriers FlixBus

Aberdeen to Cardiff Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Aberdeen to Cardiff by bus?

The prices for bus tickets from Aberdeen to Cardiff vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Aberdeen to Cardiff will cost £48.30. The average bus ticket price is approximately £59.20. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Aberdeen to Cardiff. On average, though, you'll pay about £59.20 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Cardiff by bus?

The distance between Aberdeen to Cardiff is approximately 394.17 mi. In general, it will take you about 22 hrs 38 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Aberdeen and Cardiff runs for about 394.17 mi and usually takes approximately 22 hrs 38 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 19 hrs 5 mins. If you are trying to get from Aberdeen to Cardiff as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Aberdeen to Cardiff leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Aberdeen at 20:10. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 23:00. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Aberdeen and Cardiff. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Aberdeen to Cardiff, which usually leaves at 20:10. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 23:00. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many times a day do journeys run from Aberdeen to Cardiff?

You will be able to travel from Aberdeen to Cardiff using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 4 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Aberdeen to Cardiff using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Aberdeen to Cardiff each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 4 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Aberdeen to Cardiff. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Aberdeen to Cardiff
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Cardiff.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Aberdeen to Cardiff, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Aberdeen to Cardiff.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Aberdeen to Cardiff

The cheapest Aberdeen - Cardiff bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.75 if you’re lucky, or £16.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Cardiff by bus

When travelling to Cardiff by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board FlixBus from Aberdeen to Cardiff
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Aberdeen to Cardiff CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
44.41kg
Bus
47.58kg
Flight
126.87kg
Car
101.5kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Cardiff?
A bus ticket from Aberdeen to Cardiff is £59.20. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £48.30.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Aberdeen to Cardiff?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Aberdeen to Cardiff is £48.30. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Aberdeen and Cardiff by bus?
Aberdeen to Cardiff is 394.17 mi.
How long does the bus between Aberdeen and Cardiff take?
Aberdeen to Cardiff is on average 22 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 19 hrs 5 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Aberdeen to Cardiff?
Aberdeen to Cardiff has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Aberdeen to Cardiff leave?
The earliest bus from Aberdeen to Cardiff departs at 20:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Aberdeen to Cardiff depart?
The latest bus from Aberdeen to Cardiff departs at 23:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Aberdeen to Cardiff in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £48.30 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Aberdeen to Cardiff by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Aberdeen and Cardiff is 19 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Aberdeen to Cardiff?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Aberdeen and Cardiff.
What are the CO2 emissions for Aberdeen to Cardiff by bus?
The bus journey from Aberdeen to Cardiff creates 47.58kg of CO2 emissions.

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