Middlesbrough to Cardiff Bus

Transport
Date Tomorrow
Return + Return
Passengers 1 passenger
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  • Lowest price from ≈ $38.64 £28.58
  • Average duration 8h 48m
  • Connections per day 19
  • Distance 368 km
  • CO₂ per person 33 kg

bus from Middlesbrough to Cardiff

The journey from Middlesbrough to Cardiff is about 368 km. On average a bus trip takes 8h 48m with 19 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ $38.64 £28.58
Trip duration 8h 48m
Connections per day 19
Lowest price ≈ $38.64 £28.58
Highest price ≈ $75.89 £56.13
First departure 12:25 AM
Last departure 01:55 PM
Distance 368 km
Departure Middlesbrough
Arrival Cardiff
Travel operator FlixBus, Megabus
Find the best price
Megabus25.76 kg CO₂
13:55Middlesbrough Newport Road
8h 50m
22:45Cardiff (Cathays)
≈ $37.40 €32.20
direct
Megabus25.76 kg CO₂
13:55Middlesbrough Newport Road
8h 55m
22:50Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)
≈ $37.40 €32.20
direct
megabus25.76 kg CO₂
13:55Middlesbrough Newport Road
8h 55m
22:50Cardiff Kingsway Stop GC
≈ $37.75 €32.50
direct

Next departures from Middlesbrough to Cardiff

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

National Express ≈ $53.01 £39.21
00:25 Middlesbrough Newport Road
9h 25m · 1 changes
11:00 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens
National Express ≈ $53.01 £39.21
00:25 Middlesbrough Newport Road
9h 20m · 1 changes
10:55 Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB)
FlixBus ≈ $71.63 £52.98
01:00 Middlesbrough (Bus Station)
9h 5m · 1 changes
15:05 Cardiff Kingsway Stop GC
National Express ≈ $72.37 £53.53
06:35 Middlesbrough Newport Road
10h 10m · 1 changes
17:35 Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GB)
National Express ≈ $83.15 £61.50
07:15 Middlesbrough Newport Road
7h 20m · 1 changes
16:05 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens
Megabus ≈ $50.96 £37.69
07:35 Middlesbrough Newport Road
9h · direct
16:35 Kingsway GD
Megabus ≈ $50.96 £37.69
07:35 Middlesbrough Newport Road
8h 55m · direct
16:30 Cardiff (Cathays)
Megabus ≈ $45.56 £33.70
07:35 Middlesbrough Newport Road
9h · direct
16:35 Cardiff Kingsway Stop GC
Megabus ≈ $45.16 £33.40
07:35 Middlesbrough Newport Road
9h · direct
16:35 Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)
Megabus ≈ $45.16 £33.40
07:35 Middlesbrough Newport Road
8h 55m · direct
16:30 Cardiff (Cathays)
Megabus ≈ $45.56 £33.70
07:35 Middlesbrough Newport Road
8h 55m · direct
16:30 Cardiff (Cathays)
National Express ≈ $88.71 £65.61
11:15 Middlesbrough Newport Road
7h 25m · 1 changes
19:10 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens
Megabus ≈ $58.12 £42.99
13:55 Middlesbrough Newport Road
8h 50m · direct
22:45 Cardiff (Cathays)
Megabus ≈ $51.78 £38.30
13:55 Middlesbrough Newport Road
8h 50m · direct
22:45 Cardiff (Cathays)
Megabus ≈ $58.12 £42.99
13:55 Middlesbrough Newport Road
8h 55m · direct
22:50 Kingsway GD
Megabus ≈ $51.78 £38.30
13:55 Middlesbrough Newport Road
8h 55m · direct
22:50 Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)
Megabus ≈ $52.32 £38.70
13:55 Middlesbrough Newport Road
8h 50m · direct
22:45 Cardiff (Cathays)
Megabus ≈ $52.32 £38.70
13:55 Middlesbrough Newport Road
8h 55m · direct
22:50 Cardiff Kingsway Stop GC
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service that operates in North America, Canada, and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and is owned by Stagecoach Group, a multinational transport company. Megabus retains its own brand in Britain and North America, but in Continental Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, its services have been rebranded as Flixbus since the acquisition by a German company in June 2016.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise. 

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

Accessibility

FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

Food and drink

Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

Power sockets

Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

Bicycle

Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

Wi-Fi

FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.

Entertainment portal

Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Luggage

On Megabus, you are allowed 20 kg of luggage and space for small items in the overhead compartments to keep essentials within reach.

Food and drink

Passengers are allowed to bring cold food, cold beverages, and hot drinks with a lid when traveling with Megabus.

Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available on board on Megabus, allowing passengers to update their social media in real-time.

Power sockets

On Megabus, each seat has a power outlet for charging devices during the trip.

Accessibility

The services are accessible to people with physical, sensory, or cognitive disabilities. Megabus works with AbilityNet to ensure the website and services are usable by everyone.

Luggage

National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

Food and drink

Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

Power sockets

USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

Accessibility

Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 25.76kg
bus 27.6kg
flight 73.6kg
carpool 58.88kg

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