There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mermaid Quay by bus, train, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Line 304 bus
best- Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Mount Stuart Squarebus 304
1h 17m£3Line 304 bus, train
- Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Barry Hotelbus 304
- Take the train from Barry to Grangetown (Cardiff)train Bridgend - Rhymney / ...
1h 19m£5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mermaid Quaytaxi 11.5 mi
24 min£27–33Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cardiff-CWL to Mermaid Quay11.5 mi
24 minDrive 11.5 mi
- Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mermaid Quaycar 11.5 mi
24 min£3–4
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mermaid Quay by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mermaid Quay is to line 304 bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mermaid Quay is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £27 - £33.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cardiff Airport and arriving at Mount Stuart Square. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Mermaid Quay is 17 miles. The road distance is 11.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mermaid Quay without a car is to line 304 bus which takes 1h 17m and costs £3.
The line 304 bus from Cardiff Airport to Mount Stuart Square takes 1h 17m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mermaid Quay bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Cardiff Airport station.
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mermaid Quay bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Mount Stuart Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mermaid Quay is 12 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mermaid Quay.
There are 1722+ hotels available in Mermaid Quay.
What companies run services between Cardiff Airport (CWL), Wales and Mermaid Quay, Wales?
First South & West Wales operates a bus from Cardiff Airport to Mount Stuart Square every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 17m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Barry to Grangetown (Cardiff)
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cardiff Airport to Mount Stuart Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Cardiff Airport to Barry Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cardiff-CWL to Mermaid Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £27–33
1st Line Taxis (Barry)
- Phone
- +44 1446 722 888
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1446 747 500
- Website
- a2btaxisbarry.co.uk
Business Drive Wales
- Phone
- +44 1446 621251
- Website
- businessdrivewales.co.uk
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Mermaid Quay. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.