What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Cardiff Bay (Water)?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Cardiff Bay (Water) is to bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Cardiff Bay (Water)?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Cardiff Bay (Water) is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £12 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff Central Station and Cardiff Bay (Water)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wood Street JR and arriving at Prospect Place. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from Cardiff Central Station to Cardiff Bay (Water)?

The distance between Cardiff Central Station and Cardiff Bay (Water) is 2 miles.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff Central Station to Cardiff Bay (Water)?

The bus from Wood Street JR to Prospect Place takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Central Station to Cardiff Bay (Water) bus from?

Cardiff Central Station to Cardiff Bay (Water) bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, depart from Wood Street JR station.

Where does the Cardiff Central Station to Cardiff Bay (Water) bus arrive?

Cardiff Central Station to Cardiff Bay (Water) bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, arrive at Prospect Place station.

Where can I stay near Cardiff Bay (Water)?

There are 1722+ hotels available in Cardiff Bay (Water).

Cardiff Central Station to Cardiff Bay (Water)

Q: How do I travel from Cardiff Central Station to Cardiff Bay (Water) without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Cardiff Bay (Water) without a car is to bus which takes 17 min and costs £1 - £3.

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There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff Central Station to Cardiff Bay (Water) by bus, taxi, or foot

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best
1. Take the bus from Wood Street JR to Prospect Placebus 9
17 min
£1–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff Central Station to Cardiff Bay (Water)taxi 4.3 mi
16 min
£12–15
Walk
1. Take the foot from Cardiff Central Station to Cardiff Bay (Water)walk 2.3 mi
45 min

Cardiff Central Station to Cardiff Bay (Water) by bus

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Distance: 2.4 mi
Duration: 17 min

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

Cardiff Bus operates a bus from Wood Street JR to Prospect Place every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 17 min. First South & West Wales also services this route every 30 minutes.

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