What is the cheapest way to get from Cathays to Cardiff Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Cathays to Cardiff Bay is to line 2 bus which costs £2 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cathays to Cardiff Bay?

The fastest way to get from Cathays to Cardiff Bay is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £11 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Cathays and Cardiff Bay?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mynachdy Road and arriving at Mermaid Quay. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Cathays to Cardiff Bay?

The distance between Cathays and Cardiff Bay is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Cathays to Cardiff Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Cathays to Cardiff Bay without a car is to bus and train which takes 26 min and costs £2 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Cathays to Cardiff Bay?

It takes approximately 26 min to get from Cathays to Cardiff Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cathays to Cardiff Bay bus from?

Cathays to Cardiff Bay bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, depart from St Josephs Convent station.

Where does the Cathays to Cardiff Bay bus arrive?

Cathays to Cardiff Bay bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, arrive at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 station.

Where can I stay near Cardiff Bay?

There are 1726+ hotels available in Cardiff Bay.

Cathays to Cardiff Bay - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 27 bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Cathays to Cardiff Bay by bus, train, taxi, or foot

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Cathays High School to Greyfriars Road GFbus 132 / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Queen Street to Cardiff Baytrain Cardiff Queen Street - Cardiff Bay / ...
26 min
£3–4
Line 2 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mynachdy Road to Mermaid Quaybus 1 / ...
36 min
£2
Line 27 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from St Josephs Convent to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus 136 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Millennium Centrebus 304
29 min
£3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cathays to Cardiff Baytaxi 4.3 mi
10 min
£11–14
Walk
1. Take the walk from Cathays to Cardiff Baywalk 3.2 mi
1h

Cathays to Cardiff Bay by bus, foot, and train

533Weekly Services

26 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 2.9 mi
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Cathays, Wales and Cardiff Bay, Wales?

You can take a bus from St Josephs Convent to Millennium Centre via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 in around 29 min.

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