Getting here

Getting here

Bus

Service 6 (baycar) provides the most direct route between the Bay and city centre. It runs from St Mary Street (Wyndham Arcade bus stop) to the stop outside the Wales Millennium Centre via Lloyd George Avenue.

Services 1, 2, 5 and 8 also serve Cardiff Bay:

Services 1 and 2 stop at Mermaid Quay bus stops on New George Street, James Street and Adelaide Street.

Service 5 stops at the Wales Millennium Centre, Mermaid Quay and outside Techniquest, before travelling to the International Sports Village. Returning to the city centre, it stops at the Mermaid Quay bus stop opposite Tesco and Bute Street.

Service 8 stops at the Mermaid Quay bus stop – please note that this isn’t a direct route as it travels via Grangetown first.

For more information, visit www.cardiffbus.com.

Train

Transport For Wales runs a regular service between Cardiff Queen Street station in the city centre and Cardiff Bay station.

Car

To get to the Bay by car, follow signs for Cardiff Bay.

From outside of Cardiff you can reach the Bay from the M4 motorway.

If approaching from the west, leave the M4 at Junction 33 and follow the A4232.

From the east, leave the M4 at Junction 29 and take the 3rd exit off the A48.

Parking

Cardiff Bay Barrage car park (Penarth side)

Postcode: CF64 1TQ

Disabled spaces: 7

Barrage car park information

Havannah Street car park (near Voco St David’s hotel)

Postcode: CF10 5SG

Disabled spaces: 3

Havannah Street car park information

Stuart Street in Mermaid Quay

Postcode: CF10 5BZ

Disabled spaces: 16

Stuart Street car park information

Harbour Drive Pay & Display parking (near the Norwegian Church)

Postcode: CF10 4PA

Disabled spaces: Available

Harbour Drive parking information

Pierhead Street car park (near Wales Millennium Centre)

Postcode: CF10 4PH

Disabled spaces: 74

Pierhead Street car park information

Normal Blue Badge parking conditions apply. For more information about Blue Badge parking, please call the helpline on 029 2087 3232 (open Monday to Friday, 9.30am-12pm).

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