There are 5 ways to get from Cathays to Cardiff Bay by bus, train, taxi, or foot
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Line 27 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from St Josephs Convent to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus 136 / ...
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Millennium Centrebus 304
31 min£3–5Line 2 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mynachdy Road to Mermaid Quaybus 1 / ...
36 min£2Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cathays High School to Kingsway GRbus 136 / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Queen Street to Cardiff Baytrain Cardiff Queen Street - Cardiff Bay / ...
34 min£3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cathays to Cardiff Baytaxi 4.3 mi
10 min£11–14Walk
- Take the walk from Cathays to Cardiff Baywalk 3.2 mi
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Cathays to Cardiff Bay by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cathays to Cardiff Bay is to line 2 bus which costs £2 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Cathays to Cardiff Bay is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £11 - £14.
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.
The distance between Cathays and Cardiff Bay is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Cathays to Cardiff Bay without a car is to line 27 bus and bus which takes 31 min and costs £2 - £5.
It takes approximately 31 min to get from Cathays to Cardiff Bay, including transfers.
Cathays to Cardiff Bay bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, depart from St Josephs Convent station.
Cathays to Cardiff Bay bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, arrive at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 station.
There are 1747+ hotels available in Cardiff Bay.
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 31 min.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Queen Street to Cardiff Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
Bus from St Josephs Convent to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Millennium Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
Bus from Cathays High School to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
Bus from Mynachdy Road to Mermaid Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £11–14
Capital Cabs
- Phone
- +44 29 2077 7777
- Website
- capitalcabs.co.uk
Dragon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 2920 333 333
- Website
- dragontaxis.com
Taxi2Cardiff
- Phone
- +44 2921409607
- Website
- taxi2cardiff.com
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