Margate to Cardiff Bus

11/21/2024
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Margate to Cardiff by bus

The journey from Margate to Cardiff by bus is 197 mi and takes 7 hr 53 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:30 AM and the last at 6:25 PM. It is possible to travel from Margate to Cardiff by bus for as little as $20.50 or as much as $22.88. The best price for this journey is $20.50.

Lowest Price $20.50
Journey Duration 7 hr 53 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $20.50
Highest Price $22.88
First Departure 5:30 AM
Last Departure 6:25 PM
Distance 197 mi
Departure Margate
Arrival Cardiff
Carriers National Express

Margate to Cardiff Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Margate to Cardiff by bus?

When you're traveling from Margate to Cardiff, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $21.92. You might be able to find prices as low as $20.50, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Margate to Cardiff, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $21.92. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Margate to Cardiff take by bus?

The distance between Margate to Cardiff is approximately 197 mi. In general, it will take you about 7 hr 53 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Margate to Cardiff faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Margate and Cardiff will complete the journey in 7 hr 20 min.On average, it will take you about 7 hr 53 min to travel the 197 mi between Margate and Cardiff.

When do the first and last departures from Margate to Cardiff leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Margate at 5:30 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 6:25 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Margate and Cardiff. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Margate to Cardiff leaves at 5:30 AM, while the last journey sets out at 6:25 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Margate and Cardiff. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many times a day do journeys run from Margate to Cardiff?

You will be able to travel from Margate to Cardiff using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 5 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Margate to Cardiff using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Margate to Cardiff each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 5 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Margate to Cardiff. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Margate to Cardiff
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Margate to Cardiff.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Margate to Cardiff, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Margate to Cardiff.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Margate to Cardiff

The cheapest Margate - Cardiff bus tickets can be found for as low as $17.91 if you’re lucky, or $19.49 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $23.33.

Find the best day to travel to Cardiff by bus

When travelling to Cardiff by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Margate to Cardiff
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Margate to Cardiff CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
22.19kg
Bus
23.78kg
Flight
63.41kg
Car
50.73kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Margate to Cardiff?
A bus ticket from Margate to Cardiff is $21.92. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $20.50.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Margate to Cardiff?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Margate to Cardiff is $20.50. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Margate and Cardiff by bus?
Margate to Cardiff is 197 mi.
How long does the bus between Margate and Cardiff take?
Margate to Cardiff is on average 7 hr 53 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 20 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Margate to Cardiff?
Margate to Cardiff has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Margate to Cardiff leave?
The earliest bus from Margate to Cardiff departs at 5:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Margate to Cardiff depart?
The latest bus from Margate to Cardiff departs at 6:25 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Margate to Cardiff in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $20.50 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Margate to Cardiff by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Margate and Cardiff is 7 hr 20 min.
Is there a direct bus from Margate to Cardiff?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Margate and Cardiff.
What are the CO2 emissions for Margate to Cardiff by bus?
The bus journey from Margate to Cardiff creates 23.78kg of CO2 emissions.

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