Bus from Penylan to Fairwater (Cardiff)
3 direct routes · 43–86 min · first bus 05:54, last bus 19:56 (weekdays).
Next buses to Fairwater (Cardiff) as of 10:48
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Penylan, 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 | ~43 min | 25 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 05:54 | 19:56 | Southcourt Road (before) | Waungron Road (after) | — |
| 102 | Cardiff Bus | ~86 min | 6 | weekdays only | 06:44 | 17:48 | Ipswich Road (after) | The Fairwater (opp) | — |
| 101 | Cardiff Bus | ~77 min | 6 | weekdays only | 08:07 | 19:00 | Ipswich Road (after) | Whitland Close (after) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Penylan 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, 102 bus or 101 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Penylan to Fairwater?
3 routes run directly from Penylan to Fairwater: the 2 (Cardiff Bus), the 102 (Cardiff Bus), the 101 (Cardiff Bus). The most frequent is the 2, 25 times each weekday — board at Southcourt Road (before) and get off at Waungron Road (after), about 43 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Penylan to Fairwater?
Between 43 minutes on the 2 and 86 on the 102, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Penylan to Fairwater?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:54 and the last around 19:56. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Penylan to Fairwater?
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.