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How to get fromCardiff Bay (Water) to Cardiff Castleby bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Cardiff Castle by bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 304 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from James Street to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus bus 304
    20 min
    £3

  2. Taxi, line 304 bus via Cardiff Bridge KR

    1. Take the taxi from Cardiff Bay (Water) to O'Leary Drivetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from O'Leary Drive to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus bus 304
    37 min
    £21–26

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Cardiff Castletaxi taxi 5.8 mi
    17 min
    £30–40

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Cardiff Castlewalk walk 2.8 mi
    55 min

  5. Taxi, line 304 bus

    1. Take the taxi from Cardiff Bay (Water) to O'Leary Drivetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from O'Leary Drive to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus bus 304
    40 min
    £20–23

Cardiff Bay (Water) to Cardiff Castle by bus and foot

Calendar666Weekly Services
Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket£3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.1 mi
  • Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Cardiff Bay (Water), Wales and Cardiff Castle, Wales?

First South & West Wales operates a bus from James Street to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 7 min.

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