Bus from Ely (Cardiff) to Caerau (Cardiff)
1 direct route · about 9 min · first bus 05:50, last bus 23:53 (weekdays).
Next buses to Caerau (Cardiff) as of 10:03
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Ely, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Cardiff Bus | ~9 min | 79 | Sat 59 · Sun 35 | 05:50 | 23:53 | Penmark Road (before) | Home Guard Club (after) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Ely 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 18 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Ely to Caerau?
The 18 (Cardiff Bus) runs directly from Ely to Caerau. Board at Penmark Road (before) and get off at Home Guard Club (after); the journey takes about 9 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Ely to Caerau?
Around 9 minutes on the 18, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Ely to Caerau?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:50 and the last around 23:53. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Ely to Caerau?
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.