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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Castle is to train which costs £1 and takes 19 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Castle is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £7 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff Bay and Cardiff Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Millennium Centre and arriving at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 6. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff Bay and Cardiff Castle?

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

How far is it from Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Castle?

The distance between Cardiff Bay and Cardiff Castle is 2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Castle without a car is to bus and line 27 bus which takes 16 min and costs £3 - £5.

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

It takes approximately 16 min to get from Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Castle, including transfers.

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

Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Castle bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from The Flourish station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Castle train from?

Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Bay station.

Train or bus from Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Castle?

The best way to get from Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Castle is to bus and line 27 bus which takes 16 min and costs £3 - £5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £1 and takes 19 min.

Where does the Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Castle bus arrive?

Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Castle bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 station.

Where does the Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Castle train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Cardiff Castle?

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Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Castle - 6 ways to travel via train, bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Castle by bus, train, taxi, or foot

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Bus, line 27 bus
best
1. Take the bus from The Flourish to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus 304
2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 12 to Kingsway GBbus 27 / ...
16 min
£4–5
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Queen Streettrain Cardiff Bay - Cardiff Queen Street / ...
19 min
£1
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Castletaxi 2.2 mi
6 min
£7–10
Walk
1. Take the foot from Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Castlewalk 1.8 mi
34 min
Line 6 bus
1. Take the bus from Millennium Centre to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 6bus 6 / ...
25 min
£2
Bus
1. Take the bus from Millennium Centre to Kingsway GBbus Sky
26 min
£2

Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Castle by bus and foot

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Distance: 2 mi
Duration: 16 min

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

You can take a bus from The Flourish to Cardiff Castle via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1, Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 12, and Kingsway GB in around 16 min. Alternatively, Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Queen Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1 and the journey takes 3 min.

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