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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff University to Cardiff Bay (Water) is to bus which costs £2 and takes 20 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff University to Cardiff Bay (Water) is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £11 - £14.

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vellacott Close and arriving at Prospect Place. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

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

The distance between Cardiff University and Cardiff Bay (Water) is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff University to Cardiff Bay (Water) without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff University to Cardiff Bay (Water) without a car is to bus which takes 20 min and costs £2.

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

The bus from Vellacott Close to Prospect Place takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

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

Cardiff University to Cardiff Bay (Water) bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Vellacott Close station.

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

Cardiff University to Cardiff Bay (Water) bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Prospect Place station.

Where can I stay near Cardiff Bay (Water)?

There are 1562+ hotels available in Cardiff Bay (Water).

Cardiff University to Cardiff Bay (Water) - 3 ways to travel via bus, and taxi

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Vellacott Close to Prospect Place304
20 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff University to Cardiff Bay (Water)3.8 mi
13 min
£11–14
Walk
1. Take the foot from Cardiff University to Cardiff Bay (Water)2.1 mi
39 min

Cardiff University to Cardiff Bay (Water) by foot and bus

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20 minAverage Duration

£2Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3.1 mi
Duration: 20 min

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

First South & West Wales operates a bus from Vellacott Close to Prospect Place hourly, and the journey takes 11 min. Cardiff Bus also services this route every 2 hours.

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