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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Dundee to Cardiff
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
15 h 35 m
Average duration
17 h 17 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
554 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dundee to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to Cardiff will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 3 buses that leave Dundee for Cardiff on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 554 km distance in an average of 17 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 35 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 18 h 25 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 bus and train for Dundee to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a train costs an average of €124.
Distance: 344 miles (554 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€73 Average price Cheapest | €268 Average price |
17h 41m Average total duration 17h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration Fastest 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dundee to Cardiff bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Cardiff buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:45 AM Dundee | 15h35 | 5:20 PM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:25 AM Dundee | 18h25 | 12:50 AM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dundee to Cardiff
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Distance 344 miles (554 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 15h 35m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 21:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Dundee to Cardiff start from as low as $47 (€38) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $89 (€73) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus from Dundee to CardiffYou can travel by bus between Dundee to Cardiff with FlixBus, Megabus for as low as $47 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Dundee to Cardiff
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee to Cardiff 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 Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Cardiff Castle, a historic fortress with Roman and Norman roots offering guided tours and events
- St Fagans National Museum of History, an open-air museum showcasing Welsh life and culture through reconstructed buildings and exhibits
- Cardiff Bay, a vibrant waterfront area with dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions
- National Museum Cardiff, featuring art, archaeology, and natural history collections
- Bute Park, a large green space perfect for leisurely walks and picnics.
- Millennium Centre, a renowned arts venue hosting opera, ballet, and theater performances
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in Cardiff's city center with its array of pubs and clubs
- Take a boat tour around Cardiff Bay for scenic views and historical insights
- Visit the Cardiff International White Water for an adventurous day of rafting and kayaking
- Enjoy shopping and dining at the bustling Cardiff Market, offering local produce and unique finds.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Dundee to Cardiff, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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