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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Cardiff to Towcester. Traveling by bus from Cardiff to Towcester usually takes around 4 hours and 2 minutes, but the fastest Megabus bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 104 mi (167 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $36.35 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Megabus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Cardiff to Towcester?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Cardiff to Towcester. Megabus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Megabus | 1 | 4h 3m | $43.22 |
Founded in 2003, Megabus UK was created to provide travelers with greener, more straightforward and smarter travel. The carrier has routes all across the United Kingdom in England, Scotland, and Wales. The Megabus UK fleet, easily distinguishable by its dark blue and yellow colors, has free Wi-Fi, outlets and charging ports, onboard restrooms, and 20 kg luggage allowances on each bus.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 2 minutes to cover the 167 kilometers from Cardiff to Towcester. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 45 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
There is usually only one bus per day from Cardiff to Towcester. It leaves the station in Cardiff at 5:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Cardiff
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Cardiff is the capital of Wales, as well as its largest city. Although the city was initially founded as a Roman fort, Cardiff has glided effortlessly into the 21st century, offering tourists a diverse mix of old and new.
Looking to explore the city's history? Cardiff Castle at the heart of the city makes for an exciting day out, where visitors can learn about the fascinating 2,000 years of history that the castle represents.
If the castle gets you in the mood to explore more history, the St Fagans National Museum of History will surely satisfy your historical appetite. As one of Europe's leading open-air museums, the museum offers historical attractions that detail history back to the Celtic era.
For those seeking a more modern experience, Cardiff boasts a fantastic selection of shops and cafes, with Cardiff Central Market as the top choice for retail therapy.
Cardiff has excellent transport links, making it an easy place to visit no matter where you're coming from. Cardiff Airport provides access for visitors traveling from off the island, while high-speed rail services make access to and from London simple. Cardiff Central Station also offers direct routes from Bristol, Bath, Manchester, Nottingham, as well as other main cities and towns.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Cardiff?
Main departure station: North Rd 330
Most buses depart from the main station in Cardiff.
All bus stations in Cardiff:
North Rd 330
Where does the bus arrive in Towcester?
Main arrival station: Dadford Road - Car Park 22.
All buses from Cardiff arrive at one main station in Towcester.
Bus stations in Towcester:
Dadford Road - Car Park 22.
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