🚌 Bus from Cathays Park to Pontcanna
3 direct routes · about 10 min · first bus 03:35, last bus 03:05 (weekdays).
💷 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. Who travels free →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 509 | National Express | ~10 min | 22 | 03:35 | 03:05 | University RE (o/s) |
| 507 | National Express | ~15 min | 14 | 11:50 | 23:25 | University RE (o/s) |
| 216 | National Express | ~10 min | 12 | 01:28 | 23:34 | University RE (o/s) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Cathays Park on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Cathays Park to Pontcanna?
3 routes run directly from Cathays Park to Pontcanna: the 509 (National Express), the 507 (National Express), the 216 (National Express).
How long does the bus take from Cathays Park to Pontcanna?
Around 10 minutes on the 509, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Cathays Park to Pontcanna?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 509) leaves around 03:35 and the last around 03:05. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Cathays Park to Pontcanna?
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.