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How to get from Bournemouth to Cardiff?

Planning to travel to Bournemouth from Cardiff and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Bournemouth to Cardiff, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Bournemouth and Cardiff, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (First Great Western, CrossCountry, South West Trains, FlixBus or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Bournemouth to Cardiff, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bournemouth Cardiff trip.

For your trip from Bournemouth to Cardiff, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Bournemouth to Cardiff

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bournemouth to Cardiff, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bournemouth to Cardiff train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Bournemouth Cardiff train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Bournemouth Cardiff

Carpooling from Bournemouth to Cardiff is perfect if you want to travel to Cardiff in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Bournemouth or Cardiff.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Bournemouth to Cardiff transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Bournemouth Cardiff Travel Information

Departure city
Bournemouth
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Cardiff
United Kingdom
Wales
Distance
77 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Bournemouth to Cardiff easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bournemouth to Cardiff easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Bournemouth and Cardiff that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like First Great Western, CrossCountry, South West Trains, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bournemouth and Cardiff with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Bournemouth and Cardiff

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Bournemouth to Cardiff?
Price The price of bus tickets from Bournemouth to Cardiff are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cardiff (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Bournemouth-Cardiff buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Bournemouth to Cardiff?
Landscapes Trains between Bournemouth and Cardiff often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Bournemouth Cardiff train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Bournemouth to Cardiff?
Friendliness Carpooling from Bournemouth to Cardiff is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Bournemouth Cardiff trip. He is not always on time.

Where to start from in Bournemouth? Where do I arrive in Cardiff?

Bournemouth Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Bournemouth

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Cardiff arrival bus stations

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Cardiff Arrival Stations

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Bus Bournemouth Cardiff

The frequency of departures to Bournemouth from Cardiff varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Cardiff, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Bournemouth and Cardiff are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Bournemouth-Cardiff varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Bournemouth-Cardiff bus prices on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Bournemouth Cardiff

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Trains Bournemouth Cardiff

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Bournemouth to Cardiff that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Bournemouth to Cardiff at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Bournemouth to Cardiff. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Bournemouth and Cardiff.

Train companies between Bournemouth and Cardiff

First Great Western
First Great Western
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
South West Trains
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Carpool Bournemouth Cardiff

The average cost of a carpool ride from Bournemouth to Cardiff depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Bournemouth-Cardiff, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Bournemouth and Cardiff. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

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