Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Lloyd George Avenue | Preston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Lloyd George Avenue | Preston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Lloyd George Avenue | Preston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Lloyd George Avenue | Preston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cardiff | Preston Bus Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Cardiff to Preston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Preston. The journey takes about 11 hours and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$54 - $54 | Average Duration11h | 6kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$24 - $24 | Average Duration3h 50m | 11kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Cardiff and Preston?
Stops in Cardiff
- A2 Sophia Cl, Cardiff CF11, UK
- B
Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn)
50 Park Place (Bus Stop, o/s Cathays Rail Stn), Cardiff CF10 - C
Cardiff Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
22 Cathedral Rd, Cardiff CF11 9LJ, UK - D
Cardiff - Castle Street Bus Stop
21A Castle St, Cardiff CF10 1BT, UK - E
National Museum
Gorsedd Gardens Rd, Cardiff CF10 3NP, UK - F
Cardiff Bus Stop - Westgate
206 Westgate St, Cardiff CF10, UK
Stops in Preston
- A
Preston City Centre Bus Station
Carlisle St, Preston, Lancashire PR1, UK - B
Preston Bus Stop
296 Aqueduct St, Preston PR1, UK
Compare bus companies
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cardiff to Preston by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cardiff to Preston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cardiff to Preston start from $54. The average price for this route is around $54. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cardiff to Preston?
The average bus trip duration from Cardiff to Preston is 11h, covering a distance of 159 miles (256 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 11h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cardiff to Preston route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cardiff to Preston?
The earliest bus departs from Cardiff to Preston at 6:10am. And the latest bus departs at 6:10am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cardiff to Preston?
A bus trip from Cardiff to Preston generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
