The cheapest and fastest buses from Cardiff to Backwell
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cardiff to Backwell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Backwell will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 1 buses that leave Cardiff for Backwell on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cardiff to Backwell
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Backwell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€13 Average price Cheapest | €25 Average price |
2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Cardiff to Backwell by train or bus
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Why should you book Cardiff to Backwell buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Cardiff to Backwell.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Backwell
Buses from Cardiff to Backwell run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 19 miles (32 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€13) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 00:03 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Cardiff to BackwellYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to Backwell with FlixBus for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cardiff to Backwell
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Backwell by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Backwell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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