1 Cardiff

Operated by Cardiff Bus. First bus 05:46, last bus 18:35. 23 journeys on weekdays.

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Timetable

Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.

towards Cardiff · Monday to Friday towards Cardiff · Saturday
1 towards Cardiff — Monday to Friday (23 journeys)
Canal Street JF (o/s) ·······················
Millennium Centre (o/s) ·06:03··07:2607:5608:3409:1209:4410:1410:4411:1211:4212:1212:4313:1313:4314:1315:1815:5817:1417:5418:44
Mermaid Quay (opp Bills) ·06:04··07:2807:5808:3609:1409:4610:1610:4611:1411:4412:1412:4513:1513:4514:1515:2016:0017:1617:5618:46
Durham Street 05:4606:1106:3507:0507:3608:0708:4509:2209:5310:2310:5311:2111:5112:2112:5313:2313:5314:2315:3116:1017:2618:0418:53
Leckwith Close (before) 05:5606:1906:4507:1707:4508:1708:5509:3110:0210:3211:0211:3012:0012:3013:0213:3214:0214:3315:4316:2217:3718:1419:01
Ely Road (opp) 06:0706:3006:5607:2907:5808:3109:0809:4410:1510:4511:1511:4312:1312:4313:1513:4514:1514:4615:5716:3717:5118:2719:13
Cardiff Met Llandaff (o/s) 06:1206:3507:0107:3608:0908:4809:1909:5010:2110:5111:2111:4912:1912:4913:2113:5114:2114:5216:0516:4417:5718:3319:18
Ty Maeth (before) 06:2406:4707:1507:5108:2409:0609:3710:0810:3911:0911:3812:0612:3613:0713:3414:0914:3415:1616:2117:0618:1318:5019:33
Howardian Close (after) 06:4307:0507:3308:1208:4809:2609:5710:2810:5911:2911:5812:2612:5713:2814:0014:3015:0015:3916:5117:2918:3219:0919:50
Gwendoline Street (before) 06:5907:2107:4908:2909:0509:4110:1210:4311:1411:4412:1312:4113:1213:4314:1514:4615:1916:0917:0917:5018:5019:2220:03
Canal Street JF (o/s) 07:0705:5708:0008:4107:1807:4808:2509:0009:3510:0510:3511:0511:3512:0512:3513:0513:3514:0515:1015:5017:0517:4518:35

Route map

All stops on route 1

1 towards Cardiff

  1. Canal Street JF (o/s) Cardiff
  2. John Street (before) Cardiff
  3. Vellacott Close (after) Atlantic Wharf
  4. Glanhowny Close (o/s) Atlantic Wharf
  5. Lloyd George Avenue (nr Station) Atlantic Wharf
  6. The Flourish (before) Cardiff Bay
  7. Millennium Centre (o/s) Cardiff Bay
  8. Mermaid Quay (opp Bills) Cardiff Bay
  9. Adelaide Street (o/s School) Butetown
  10. James Street (before Police Station) Butetown
  11. Pomeroy Street (before) Butetown
  12. Avondale Road (after) Grangetown
  13. Grange Gardens (opp) Grangetown
  14. Cambridge Street (before) Grangetown
  15. Stockland Street (after) Grangetown
  16. Durham Street Grangetown
  17. Clare Road (after) Grangetown
  18. Cornwall Court (o/s) Grangetown
  19. Sevenoaks Park (o/s) Leckwith
  20. Bus Depot (opp) Leckwith
  21. Bessemer Road (after) Leckwith
  22. Leckwith Close (before) Leckwith
  23. Leckwith Place (after) Riverside
  24. Canton Chapter Arts Centre (nr) Canton
  25. Radnor Court (before) Canton
  26. Clive Road (after) Canton
  27. Wessex St (before) Canton
  28. Victoria Park 3 (at) Victoria Park
  29. Windway Road (before) Canton
  30. Ely Bridge (before) Canton
  31. Ely Road (opp) Fairwater
  32. Bishops Walk (o/s) Fairwater
  33. Caewel Road (before) Llandaff
  34. Cardiff Road (before) Llandaff
  35. Cardiff Met Llandaff (o/s) Llandaff
  36. Gabalfa Tesco (opp) Gabalfa
  37. Mynachdy Road (after) Mynachdy
  38. Celtic Road (o/s CG Rees Supply) Birchgrove
  39. Cross Inn (before) Birchgrove
  40. Rhydhelig Ave (o/s 51) Heath
  41. Heath Park Way (entrance) University Hospital of Wales
  42. Childrens Unit (opp) University Hospital of Wales
  43. Heath Hospital Main Entrance (o/s) University Hospital of Wales
  44. Ty Maeth (before) University Hospital of Wales
  45. Llanishen Street (before) Heath
  46. Heath Hotel (before) Heath
  47. Library (adj) Cathays
  48. Dogfield Street (after) Cathays
  49. Woodville Road (before) Cathays
  50. Inverness Place (before) Roath
  51. Alfred Street (before) Roath
  52. Claude Hotel (after) Roath
  53. Roath Court Place (before) Roath
  54. Timbers Square (after) Roath
  55. Waterloo Gardens (opp) Penylan
  56. Blenhiem Road (before) Penylan
  57. Earl`s Court Road (before) Penylan
  58. Howardian Close (after) Penylan
  59. Sainsbury's (opp) Penylan
  60. Rover Way (before railway) Roath
  61. Whitaker Road (after) Tremorfa
  62. Taymuir Road (before) Tremorfa
  63. Cairnmuir Road (opp junct) Tremorfa
  64. Muirton Road (before) Tremorfa
  65. Swinton Street (opp junct) Splott
  66. Splott Rd (after) Splott
  67. Ruperra Square (o/s 98) Splott
  68. Neilson Close (after) Splott
  69. Gwendoline Street (before) Splott
  70. Sanquahar St (o/s 10) Splott
  71. Tyndall Street (opp 27) Atlantic Wharf
  72. Herbert Street (opp No 2) Atlantic Wharf
  73. Canal Street JF (o/s) Cardiff

Service history & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

CardiffPenylanGrangetownRoathFairwaterCardiff BayHeathLeckwithLlandaffCathaysCantonGabalfa

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 1 bus?

The first 1 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:46 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 1 bus?

The last 1 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:35. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 1 bus cost?

The England fare cap doesn't apply in Wales — Cardiff Bus sets the fares on the 1. Check their website or the Traveline Cymru fare finder for current prices.

Who runs the 1 bus?

The 1 is operated by Cardiff Bus.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.