Bus from Cardiff Bay to Penylan
2 direct routes · 21–75 min · first bus 05:32, last bus 19:37 (weekdays).
Next buses to Penylan as of 08:04
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Cardiff Bay, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Cardiff Bus | ~21 min | 25 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 05:32 | 19:37 | Herbert Street (o/s No 2) | Southcourt Road (before) | — |
| 1 | Cardiff Bus | ~75 min | 22 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 06:03 | 18:44 | Millennium Centre (o/s) | Earl`s Court Road (before) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Cardiff Bay 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 2 bus or 1 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Cardiff Bay to Penylan?
2 routes run directly from Cardiff Bay to Penylan: the 2 (Cardiff Bus), the 1 (Cardiff Bus). The most frequent is the 2, 25 times each weekday — board at Herbert Street (o/s No 2) and get off at Southcourt Road (before), about 21 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Cardiff Bay to Penylan?
Between 21 minutes on the 2 and 75 on the 1, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Cardiff Bay to Penylan?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:32 and the last around 19:37. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Cardiff Bay to Penylan?
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.