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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- CHF 18
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- CHF 36
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 3 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 3 h 18 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 40
- Distance
- 189 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) will cost around CHF 36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 18.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 40 buses from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF), including 37 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 189 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
NX20110:25 PM 3h15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 1:40 AM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens CHF 18 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus10:55 PM 3h25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 2:20 AM Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) CHF 26 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
10:00 PM 3h25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 1:25 AM Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) CHF 26 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
2:45 PM 3h50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 6:35 PM Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) CHF 26 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
9:00 PM 3h25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 12:25 AM Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) CHF 26 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
12:15 AM 3h10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 3:25 AM Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) CHF 27 1 One-way 0 transfers - NX201
7:25 PM 3h15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 10:40 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens CHF 26 1 One-way 0 transfers - NX201
10:25 PM 3h15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 1:40 AM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens CHF 18 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:55 PM 3h25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 2:20 AM Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) CHF 26 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:00 PM 3h25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 1:25 AM Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) CHF 26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) run on average 50 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 9 if you book in advance.
There are 42 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 117 miles (189 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 9 |
Buses per day 50 |
Direct buses 42 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 6:05 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF).
Cheap bus tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) can start from as little as CHF 9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) is CHF 28 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 42 direct buses a day from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) with FlixBus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF 18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF 18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF 18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF 22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF 18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF 18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF 18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF 23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF 16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF 18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price CHF 26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF 22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF 18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF 18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF 21 |
Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX202 | 8:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h40 | 12:35 AM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h25 | 12:25 AM Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h25 | 1:25 AM Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 10:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h15 | 1:40 AM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h25 | 2:20 AM Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 · NX201 | 11:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h25 | 3:35 AM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| NX201 | 12:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h30 | 3:35 AM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h10 | 3:25 AM Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h25 | 4:05 AM Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 · NX201 | 5:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 5h50 | 11:00 AM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h40 | 10:45 AM Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 7:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h55 | 11:00 AM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX202 | 7:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 4h05 | 11:55 AM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX202 | 8:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h50 | 11:55 AM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h40 | 12:10 PM Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 9:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h25 | 12:40 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX202 | 9:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 4h05 | 1:55 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h40 | 1:40 PM Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX202 | 10:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h50 | 1:55 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 11:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h25 | 2:40 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX202 | 11:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 4h15 | 4:05 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX202 | 12:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h00 | 4:05 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h55 | 4:30 PM Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 1:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h35 | 4:50 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX202 | 1:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 4h25 | 6:15 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX202 | 2:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h10 | 6:15 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h50 | 6:35 PM Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 3:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h35 | 6:50 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h45 | 7:30 PM Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX202 | 3:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 4h10 | 8:00 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 · NX201 | 4:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 4h50 | 8:50 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 1 transfer | |
| NX202 | 4:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h55 | 8:00 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h35 | 8:25 PM Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 5:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h25 | 8:50 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX202 | 6:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 4h00 | 10:00 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX202 | 6:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h45 | 10:00 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h30 | 10:15 PM Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 7:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h15 | 10:40 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h25 | 11:15 PM Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX202 | 8:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 3h55 | 12:35 AM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF 9
FlixBus frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest National Express Price
CHF 10
National Express frequency
34 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Heathrow Airport and Cardiff Central (CDF)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF), you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Cardiff Central (CDF). You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Cardiff Central (CDF) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) for bus company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) depends on the bus companies:
- National Express
- 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF):
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF):
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF). The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express.
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