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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Cardiff to Marston Green
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cardiff to Marston Green is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Marston Green will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
It's difficult to get from Cardiff to Marston Green without transferring at least once.
10:00 AM3h33Cardiff1:33 PMMarston Green$401One-way1 transfer- 12:50 PM3h45Cardiff4:35 PMMarston Green$401One-way1 transfer
- 5:35 PM3h20Cardiff8:55 PMMarston Green$401One-way1 transfer
- 5:35 PM3h20Cardiff8:55 PMMarston Green$401One-way1 transfer
- 10:00 AM3h33Cardiff1:33 PMMarston Green$401One-way1 transfer
- 12:50 PM3h45Cardiff4:35 PMMarston Green$401One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cardiff to Marston Green
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Marston Green among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $114.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cardiff to Marston Green:
A bus is $101 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cardiff to Marston Green costing on average $114 (€93).
Other travel options to Marston Green take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
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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 Marston Green Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:33PM | Duration 3h33 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:47PM | Duration 3h27 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
Cardiff to Marston Green bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Marston Green buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 AM Cardiff | 3h19 | 1:19 PM Marston Green | 1 transfer | |
| 12:50 PM Cardiff | 3h32 | 4:22 PM Marston Green | 1 transfer | |
| 5:35 PM Cardiff | 3h12 | 8:47 PM Marston Green | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Marston Green
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Cardiff to Marston Green run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 1:40 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Cardiff to Marston GreenYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to Marston Green with National Express for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cardiff to Marston Green
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Marston Green 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 Marston Green, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cardiff to Marston Green
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