Bus from Cardiff to Hammersmith (London)
3 direct routes · about 210 min · first bus 05:00, last bus 01:40 (weekdays).
Next buses to Hammersmith (London) as of 18:17
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Cardiff, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK042 | FlixBus | ~210 min | 7 | Sat 7 · Sun 7 | 05:00 | 01:40 | Law Courts RJ (o/s) | Hammersmith Broadway (Stop TC) | Newport & Swindon |
| UK046 | FlixBus | ~230 min | 4 | Sat 4 · Sun 4 | 08:55 | 17:25 | Law Courts RJ (o/s) | Hammersmith Broadway (Stop TC) | Newport & Bristol |
| 509 | National Express | ~187 min | 3 | Monday to Thursday only | 09:43 | 15:28 | North Road Clinic (o/s) | Hammersmith Broadway (eastbound) | Newport |
Times are for the first boarding point in Cardiff on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 509 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Cardiff to Hammersmith?
3 routes run directly from Cardiff to Hammersmith: the UK042 (FlixBus), the UK046 (FlixBus), the 509 (National Express). The most frequent is the UK042, 7 times each weekday — board at Law Courts RJ (o/s) and get off at Hammersmith Broadway (Stop TC), about 210 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Cardiff to Hammersmith?
Around 210 minutes on the UK042, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Newport, Swindon on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Cardiff to Hammersmith?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:00 and the last around 01:40. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Cardiff to Hammersmith?
This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.