Wrexham to Cardiff Bus

17/11/2024
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Wrexham to Cardiff by bus

The journey from Wrexham to Cardiff by bus is 108.66 mi and takes 5 hrs 33 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 18:32 and the last at 18:32. It is possible to travel from Wrexham to Cardiff by bus for as little as £49.54 or as much as £79.66. The best price for this journey is £49.54.

Lowest Price £49.54
Journey Duration 5 hrs 33 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £49.54
Highest Price £79.66
First Departure 18:32
Last Departure 18:32
Distance 108.66 mi
Departure Wrexham
Arrival Cardiff
Carriers Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway

Wrexham to Cardiff Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Wrexham to Cardiff?

When you're traveling from Wrexham to Cardiff, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £64.60. You might be able to find prices as low as £49.54, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Wrexham to Cardiff. On average, though, you'll pay about £64.60 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 much time will it take to go from Wrexham to Cardiff by bus?

Traveling from Wrexham to Cardiff by bus will usually take 5 hrs 33 mins. This journey covers a distance of 108.66 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hrs 33 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Wrexham and Cardiff runs for about 108.66 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 33 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 4 hrs 58 mins. If you are trying to get from Wrexham 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.

What time are the first and last departures from Wrexham to Cardiff?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Wrexham at 18:32, and the last departure will leave at 18:32. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Wrexham to Cardiff can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Wrexham at 18:32. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 18:32. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Wrexham 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.

How many journeys from Wrexham to Cardiff are there every day?

If you want to get from Wrexham to Cardiff, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 2 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Wrexham and Cardiff. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 2 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wrexham 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 Wrexham to Cardiff
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wrexham to Cardiff.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wrexham 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 Wrexham 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.

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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 Wrexham to Cardiff

The cheapest Wrexham - Cardiff bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.75 if you’re lucky, or £16.08 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway from Wrexham to Cardiff
Compare services on board when travelling from Wrexham to Cardiff by bus.
Facilities Transport for Wales Great Western Railway
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Wrexham to Cardiff CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
12.24kg
Bus
13.12kg
Flight
34.97kg
Car
27.98kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Wrexham to Cardiff?
A bus ticket from Wrexham to Cardiff is £64.60. 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 £49.54.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Wrexham to Cardiff?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wrexham to Cardiff is £49.54. 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 Wrexham and Cardiff by bus?
Wrexham to Cardiff is 108.66 mi.
How long does the bus between Wrexham and Cardiff take?
Wrexham to Cardiff is on average 5 hrs 33 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 58 mins.
Which companies operate from Wrexham to Cardiff?
The bus journey from Wrexham to Cardiff is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway.
How many bus connections per day go from Wrexham to Cardiff?
Wrexham to Cardiff has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Wrexham to Cardiff leave?
The earliest bus from Wrexham to Cardiff departs at 18:32. 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 Wrexham to Cardiff depart?
The latest bus from Wrexham to Cardiff departs at 18:32. 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 Wrexham 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 £49.54 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 Wrexham to Cardiff by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Wrexham and Cardiff is 4 hrs 58 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Wrexham to Cardiff?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Wrexham and Cardiff.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wrexham to Cardiff by bus?
The bus journey from Wrexham to Cardiff creates 13.12kg of CO2 emissions.

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