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Today25 Apr
from US$20
Tomorrow26 Apr
Sun27 Apr
Mon28 Apr
Tue29 Apr
Wed30 Apr
Thu1 May
Fri2 May

Cheap buses leaving today

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Exeter
    Departure location: Exeter (Stover Court- Bampfylde Street)
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Cardiff
    Destination location: Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Exeter
    Departure location: Exeter (Stover Court- Bampfylde Street)
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Cardiff
    Destination location: Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Exeter
    Departure location: Exeter (Stover Court- Bampfylde Street)
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Cardiff
    Destination location: Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Exeter to Cardiff: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$21
Average bus trip duration4h 50m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure01:10
Distance54 miles
Latest bus departure17:25

Exeter to Cardiff Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Exeter to Cardiff. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Exeter to Cardiff.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Exeter to Cardiff, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Exeter - Cardiff

  1. How much does it cost to go to Cardiff by bus?

    The prices typically range from US$13 to US$34 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$21. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long is a coach from Exeter to Cardiff?

    The coach journey between Exeter and Cardiff lasts about 4h 50m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 4h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Exeter to Cardiff?

    The first coach from Exeter to Cardiff leaves at 01:10. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Exeter and Cardiff by coach?

    The journey from Exeter to Cardiff by coach covers an approximate distance of 55 miles (88 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Exeter to Cardiff without a car?

    You can reach Cardiff from Exeter by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
23/04
US$33
24/04
US$16
Today
US$19
26/04
US$25
27/04
US$13
28/04
US$25
29/04
US$25
30/04
US$11
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Exeter to Cardiff was searched and found on 30 Apr 2025 with a price of US$11

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Exeter to Cardiff as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$11 to US$54 for a bus ticket from Exeter to Cardiff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$11, which is on 2025-04-30.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Exeter and Cardiff!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Exeter to Cardiff.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Exeter to Cardiff that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Exeter to Cardiff, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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