Bus from Butetown to Riverside (Cardiff)
3 direct routes · 7–17 min · first bus 06:06, last bus 19:45 (weekdays).
Next buses to Riverside (Cardiff) as of 12:55
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Butetown, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff Bus | ~17 min | 22 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 06:06 | 18:48 | Pomeroy Street (before) | Leckwith Place (after) | — |
| 8 | Cardiff Bus | ~11 min | 14 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 06:33 | 19:45 | Pomeroy Street (before) | Beauchamp Street (before) | — |
| 611 | Cardiff Bus | ~7 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 07:59 | 07:59 | Nat West Building (o/s Portland House) | Tudor Street Lane (o/s 79) | Cardiff Bay |
Times are for the first boarding point in Butetown on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 1 bus, 8 bus or 611 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Butetown to Riverside?
3 routes run directly from Butetown to Riverside: the 1 (Cardiff Bus), the 8 (Cardiff Bus), the 611 (Cardiff Bus). The most frequent is the 1, 22 times each weekday — board at Pomeroy Street (before) and get off at Leckwith Place (after), about 17 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Butetown to Riverside?
Between 7 minutes on the 611 and 17 on the 1, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Butetown to Riverside?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:06 and the last around 19:45. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Butetown to Riverside?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Wales. Check the operator's website or Traveline Cymru for current prices.