There are 3 ways to get from Ely to Cardiff by bus, taxi, or foot
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Ely to Cardiff by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Cardiff is to bus which costs £1 - £8 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Cardiff is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £10 - £12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ely Police Station station and arriving at Despenser Gardens. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Ely and Cardiff is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Cardiff without a car is to bus which takes 17 min and costs £1 - £8.
The bus from Ely Police Station to Despenser Gardens takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Ely to Cardiff bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, depart from Ely Police Station.
Ely to Cardiff bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, arrive at Despenser Gardens station.
There are 1719+ hotels available in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Ely, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?
Cardiff Bus operates a bus from Ely Police Station to Despenser Gardens every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 17 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
Bus from Ely Police Station to Despenser Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- Adventure Travel
Bus from Ely Police Station to Despenser Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
- Day Ticket
- £5–8
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Ely Police Station to Despenser Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £10–12
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
Cabs64 of Penarth
- Phone
- +44 29 2070 64 64
- Website
- cabs64.co.uk
K-Tax Penarth
- Phone
- +44 29 2070 85 25
- Website
- ktaxpenarth.com
Windsor Cars
- Phone
- +44 29 2070 0799
- Website
- windsorcars-penarth.co.uk
1st Line Taxis (Barry)
- Phone
- +44 1446 722 888
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1446 747 500
- Website
- a2btaxisbarry.co.uk
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