4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Cardiff to Backwell
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 51 m
Buses per day
11
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.
It's difficult to get from Cardiff to Backwell without transferring at least once.
6:45 AM2h13Cardiff8:58 AMBackwellFind prices1 transfer- 7:45 AM2h08Cardiff9:53 AMBackwellFind prices1 transfer
- 8:55 AM2h03Cardiff10:58 AMBackwellFind prices1 transfer
- 9:45 AM2h16Cardiff12:01 PMBackwellFind prices1 transfer
- 10:40 AM1h50Cardiff12:30 PMBackwellFind prices1 transfer
- 12:15 PM1h45Cardiff2:00 PMBackwellFind prices1 transfer
- 10:40 AM1h50Cardiff12:30 PMBackwellFind prices1 transfer
- 6:10 PM1h50Cardiff8:00 PMBackwellFind prices1 transfer
- 12:40 PM1h51Cardiff2:31 PMBackwellFind prices1 transfer
- 4:00 PM2h01Cardiff6:01 PMBackwellFind prices1 transfer
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 $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. 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 $9, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cardiff to Backwell:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cardiff to Backwell costing on average $24 (€20).
Other travel options to Backwell take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 45m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Cardiff to Backwell Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 07:04AM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:02AM | Duration 1h52 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 08:38AM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 10:49AM | Duration 1h54 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:01PM | Duration 2h16 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:21PM | Duration 1h51 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:36PM | Duration 1h56 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:37PM | Duration 1h52 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:51PM | Duration 1h51 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 02:06PM | Duration 1h51 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:37PM | Duration 1h57 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:02PM | Duration 2h02 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:47PM | Duration 2h12 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:09PM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Cardiff to Backwell bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Backwell buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:45 AM Cardiff | 2h13 | 8:58 AM Backwell | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Backwell
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Cardiff to Backwell run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 19 miles (32 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Cardiff to BackwellYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to Backwell with FlixBus for as low as $9 (€7). 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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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