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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Kingsway GD | Durham University | No tags | |||||
| Cardiff University (opp Cathays Rail Stn) | Durham University | No tags | |||||
| Kingsway GD | Durham University | No tags | |||||
| Cardiff University (opp Cathays Rail Stn) | Durham University | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Cardiff to Durham
We recommend taking the trainAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 5 hours 23 minutes and with fares starting at just US$93, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Cardiff to Durham: Trip Overview
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Based on 4260 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at US$80
Cardiff to Durham Bus
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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Cardiff to Durham.
Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Durham from Cardiff, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cardiff - Durham
How much does a bus ticket from Cardiff to Durham cost?
The bus ticket price from Cardiff to Durham starts at US$80. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cardiff to Durham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Cardiff to Durham?
The average travel time between Cardiff and Durham is around 9h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 9h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 383 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Cardiff and Durham?
The number of buses from Cardiff to Durham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cardiff to Durham by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Cardiff to Durham?
When taking the bus from Cardiff to Durham, you can travel comfortably and safely with Megabus UK.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cardiff to Durham?
Buses travelling between Cardiff and Durham leave from Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn) or Sophia Gardens and arrive at Durham Bus Station.
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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Cardiff to Durham.
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9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
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Popular Buses Connecting Cardiff
Buses Leaving from Cardiff
- Bus from Cardiff to Preston
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Popular Buses Connecting Durham
Buses Leaving from Durham
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Buses Going to Durham
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