What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff Castle to Mermaid Quay?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Castle to Mermaid Quay is to train which costs £1 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff Castle to Mermaid Quay?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff Castle to Mermaid Quay is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £8 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff Castle and Mermaid Quay?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 6 and arriving at Millennium Centre. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff Castle and Mermaid Quay?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Queen Street and arriving at Cardiff Bay. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.

How far is it from Cardiff Castle to Mermaid Quay?

The distance between Cardiff Castle and Mermaid Quay is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff Castle to Mermaid Quay without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff Castle to Mermaid Quay without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs £1.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff Castle to Mermaid Quay?

The train from Cardiff Queen Street to Cardiff Bay takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Castle to Mermaid Quay bus from?

Cardiff Castle to Mermaid Quay bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, depart from Law Courts RJ station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Castle to Mermaid Quay train from?

Cardiff Castle to Mermaid Quay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Queen Street station.

Train or bus from Cardiff Castle to Mermaid Quay?

The best way to get from Cardiff Castle to Mermaid Quay is to train which takes 24 min and costs £1. Alternatively, you can line 27 bus and bus, which costs £2 and takes 34 min.

Where does the Cardiff Castle to Mermaid Quay bus arrive?

Cardiff Castle to Mermaid Quay bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, arrive at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 station.

Where does the Cardiff Castle to Mermaid Quay train arrive?

Cardiff Castle to Mermaid Quay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Bay station.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff Castle to Mermaid Quay?

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Cardiff Castle to Mermaid Quay - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 27 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff Castle to Mermaid Quay by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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1. Take the train from Cardiff Queen Street to Cardiff Baytrain Cardiff Queen Street - Cardiff Bay / ...
24 min
£1
Line 27 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Law Courts RJ to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus 136 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 6 to Millennium Centrebus 6 / ...
34 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff Castle to Mermaid Quaytaxi 2.8 mi
6 min
£8–11
Walk
1. Take the walk from Cardiff Castle to Mermaid Quaywalk 1.7 mi
33 min
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 6 to Millennium Centrebus 6 / ...
25 min
£1–3

Cardiff Castle to Mermaid Quay by foot and train

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Distance: 2.2 mi
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Cardiff Castle, Wales and Mermaid Quay, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Queen Street to Cardiff Bay every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cardiff Castle to Millennium Centre via Law Courts RJ and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 6 in around 34 min.

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