- Distance: 3.7 mi
- Duration: 26 min
The average bus between Cardiff and Ely takes 26 min and the fastest bus takes 15 min. The bus runs at least 6 times per hour from Cardiff to Ely. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 10 minutes between Cardiff and Ely. The earliest departure is at 2:15 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 6:25 PM which arrives into Ely at 6:49 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 26 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Ely station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Cardiff to Ely bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, depart from Cardiff Bridge KR station.
Cardiff to Ely bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, arrive at Howell Road station.
The distance between Cardiff and Ely is 4.9 km. The road distance is 6 km.
Adventure Travel operates a bus from Cardiff Bridge KR to Howell Road hourly. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 17 min. Two other operators also service this route.
