18 Cardiff
Operated by Cardiff Bus. First bus 05:30, last bus 23:30. 108 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.
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| Canton Chapter Arts Centre (nr) | 05:38 | 06:06 | 06:32 | 06:52 | 07:10 | 07:27 | 07:17 | 07:35 | 07:47 | 08:04 | 08:11 | 07:59 | 08:23 | 08:37 | 08:44 | 08:52 | 09:05 | 09:19 | 09:24 | 09:31 | 09:43 | 09:49 | 09:55 | 10:07 | 10:19 | 10:19 | 10:31 | 10:43 | 10:48 | 10:55 | 11:07 | 11:08 | 11:19 | 11:28 | 11:31 | 11:43 | 11:48 | 11:55 | 12:07 | 12:08 | 12:19 | 12:28 | 12:31 | 12:43 | 12:48 | 12:55 | 13:07 | 13:08 | 13:19 | 13:28 | 13:31 | 13:43 | 13:48 | 13:55 | 14:07 | 14:08 | 14:19 | 14:28 | 14:31 | 14:43 | 14:48 | 14:55 | 15:07 | 15:08 | 15:19 | 15:28 | 15:31 | 15:43 | 15:48 | 15:55 | 16:07 | 16:08 | 16:23 | 16:28 | 16:35 | 16:47 | 16:48 | 16:59 | 17:11 | 17:08 | 17:23 | 17:28 | 17:35 | 17:47 | 17:46 | 17:59 | 18:09 | 18:06 | 18:21 | 18:31 | 18:31 | 18:48 | 19:01 | 19:07 | 19:27 | 19:36 | 19:47 | 20:07 | 20:10 | 20:32 | 20:57 | 21:10 | 21:31 | 22:10 | 22:11 | 23:10 | 23:10 | 23:40 |
| St Davids Crescent (before) | 05:46 | 06:14 | 06:41 | 07:01 | 07:20 | 07:38 | 07:27 | 07:46 | 07:58 | 08:13 | 08:22 | 08:10 | 08:35 | 08:49 | 08:53 | 09:04 | 09:16 | 09:30 | 09:33 | 09:42 | 09:54 | 09:59 | 10:06 | 10:18 | 10:30 | 10:29 | 10:42 | 10:54 | 10:59 | 11:06 | 11:18 | 11:19 | 11:30 | 11:39 | 11:42 | 11:54 | 11:59 | 12:06 | 12:18 | 12:19 | 12:30 | 12:39 | 12:42 | 12:54 | 12:59 | 13:06 | 13:18 | 13:19 | 13:30 | 13:39 | 13:42 | 13:54 | 13:59 | 14:06 | 14:18 | 14:19 | 14:30 | 14:39 | 14:42 | 14:54 | 14:59 | 15:06 | 15:18 | 15:19 | 15:30 | 15:39 | 15:42 | 15:54 | 15:59 | 16:06 | 16:18 | 16:19 | 16:37 | 16:39 | 16:49 | 17:01 | 16:59 | 17:13 | 17:25 | 17:19 | 17:37 | 17:39 | 17:49 | 18:01 | 17:57 | 18:13 | 18:22 | 18:17 | 18:33 | 18:43 | 18:42 | 18:59 | 19:12 | 19:18 | 19:38 | 19:47 | 19:58 | 20:18 | 20:20 | 20:46 | 21:08 | 21:20 | 21:41 | 22:20 | 22:21 | 23:19 | 23:20 | 23:49 |
| Cyntwell Avenue (after) | 05:54 | 06:22 | 06:50 | 07:10 | 07:30 | 07:49 | 07:38 | 08:00 | 08:12 | 08:22 | 08:37 | 08:24 | 08:50 | 09:04 | 09:02 | 09:16 | 09:28 | 09:41 | 09:42 | 09:53 | 10:05 | 10:09 | 10:17 | 10:29 | 10:41 | 10:39 | 10:53 | 11:05 | 11:09 | 11:17 | 11:29 | 11:29 | 11:41 | 11:49 | 11:53 | 12:05 | 12:09 | 12:17 | 12:29 | 12:29 | 12:41 | 12:49 | 12:53 | 13:05 | 13:09 | 13:17 | 13:29 | 13:29 | 13:41 | 13:49 | 13:53 | 14:05 | 14:09 | 14:17 | 14:29 | 14:29 | 14:41 | 14:49 | 14:53 | 15:05 | 15:09 | 15:17 | 15:29 | 15:29 | 15:41 | 15:49 | 15:53 | 16:05 | 16:09 | 16:17 | 16:29 | 16:29 | 16:49 | 16:49 | 17:01 | 17:13 | 17:09 | 17:25 | 17:37 | 17:29 | 17:49 | 17:49 | 18:01 | 18:13 | 18:07 | 18:25 | 18:33 | 18:27 | 18:44 | 18:54 | 18:52 | 19:09 | 19:22 | 19:28 | 19:48 | 19:57 | 20:08 | 20:28 | 20:30 | 20:58 | 21:18 | 21:30 | 21:51 | 22:30 | 22:31 | 23:28 | 23:30 | 23:58 |
| Victoria Park 2 (o/s) | 06:08 | 06:37 | 07:06 | 07:26 | 07:47 | 08:07 | 07:55 | 08:18 | 08:30 | 08:36 | 08:55 | 08:42 | 09:08 | 09:21 | 09:16 | 09:33 | 09:45 | 09:58 | 09:56 | 10:10 | 10:22 | 10:25 | 10:34 | 10:46 | 10:58 | 10:55 | 11:10 | 11:22 | 11:24 | 11:34 | 11:46 | 11:44 | 11:58 | 12:04 | 12:10 | 12:22 | 12:24 | 12:34 | 12:46 | 12:44 | 12:58 | 13:04 | 13:10 | 13:22 | 13:24 | 13:34 | 13:46 | 13:44 | 13:58 | 14:04 | 14:10 | 14:22 | 14:24 | 14:34 | 14:46 | 14:44 | 14:58 | 15:03 | 15:10 | 15:22 | 15:23 | 15:34 | 15:46 | 15:43 | 15:58 | 16:03 | 16:10 | 16:22 | 16:23 | 16:34 | 16:46 | 16:43 | 17:05 | 17:03 | 17:17 | 17:29 | 17:23 | 17:41 | 17:53 | 17:43 | 18:05 | 18:03 | 18:17 | 18:29 | 18:20 | 18:41 | 18:48 | 18:40 | 18:59 | 19:07 | 19:05 | 19:22 | 19:35 | 19:41 | 20:01 | 20:10 | 20:21 | 20:41 | 20:41 | 21:14 | 21:30 | 21:41 | 22:03 | 22:41 | 22:43 | 23:39 | 23:41 | 00:09 |
| Canton Chapter Arts Centre (nr) | 06:12 | 06:41 | 07:10 | 07:30 | 07:52 | 08:12 | 08:00 | 08:23 | 08:35 | 08:40 | 09:00 | 08:47 | 09:13 | 09:26 | 09:20 | 09:38 | 09:50 | 10:03 | 10:00 | 10:15 | 10:27 | 10:30 | 10:39 | 10:51 | 11:03 | 11:00 | 11:15 | 11:27 | 11:29 | 11:39 | 11:51 | 11:49 | 12:03 | 12:09 | 12:15 | 12:27 | 12:29 | 12:39 | 12:51 | 12:49 | 13:03 | 13:09 | 13:15 | 13:27 | 13:29 | 13:39 | 13:51 | 13:49 | 14:03 | 14:09 | 14:15 | 14:27 | 14:29 | 14:39 | 14:51 | 14:49 | 15:03 | 15:07 | 15:15 | 15:27 | 15:27 | 15:39 | 15:51 | 15:47 | 16:03 | 16:07 | 16:15 | 16:27 | 16:27 | 16:39 | 16:51 | 16:47 | 17:10 | 17:07 | 17:22 | 17:34 | 17:27 | 17:46 | 17:58 | 17:47 | 18:10 | 18:07 | 18:22 | 18:34 | 18:24 | 18:46 | 18:52 | 18:44 | 19:03 | 19:11 | 19:09 | 19:26 | 19:39 | 19:45 | 20:05 | 20:14 | 20:25 | 20:45 | 20:44 | 21:19 | 21:33 | 21:44 | 22:06 | 22:44 | 22:46 | 23:42 | 23:44 | 00:12 |
| Wood Street JA (o/s) | 05:30 | 05:56 | 06:23 | 06:43 | 06:59 | 07:16 | 08:15 | 08:39 | 08:51 | 07:55 | 07:58 | 09:03 | 08:10 | 08:24 | 08:35 | 08:39 | 08:52 | 09:06 | 09:15 | 09:18 | 09:30 | 09:38 | 09:42 | 09:54 | 10:06 | 10:08 | 10:18 | 10:30 | 10:35 | 10:42 | 10:54 | 10:55 | 11:06 | 11:15 | 11:18 | 11:30 | 11:35 | 11:42 | 11:54 | 11:55 | 12:06 | 12:15 | 12:18 | 12:30 | 12:35 | 12:42 | 12:54 | 12:55 | 13:06 | 13:15 | 13:18 | 13:30 | 13:35 | 13:42 | 13:54 | 13:55 | 14:06 | 14:15 | 14:18 | 14:30 | 14:35 | 14:42 | 14:54 | 14:55 | 15:06 | 15:15 | 15:18 | 15:30 | 15:35 | 15:42 | 15:54 | 15:55 | 16:06 | 16:15 | 16:18 | 16:30 | 16:35 | 16:42 | 16:54 | 16:55 | 17:06 | 17:15 | 17:18 | 17:30 | 17:35 | 17:42 | 17:54 | 17:55 | 18:06 | 18:18 | 18:20 | 18:35 | 18:50 | 18:55 | 19:15 | 19:25 | 19:35 | 19:55 | 20:00 | 20:15 | 20:45 | 21:00 | 21:20 | 22:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 | 23:00 | 23:30 |
Route map
All stops on route 18
18 towards Cardiff
- Wood Street JA (o/s) Cardiff
- Westgate Street KL (o/s) Cardiff
- Cardiff Bridge KR (o/s) Cardiff
- St Davids Hospital (opp) Riverside
- Wyndham Crescent (after) Canton
- Albert Street (before) Canton
- Canton Chapter Arts Centre (nr) Canton
- Radnor Court (before) Canton
- Clive Road (after) Canton
- Wessex St (before) Canton
- Victoria Park 3 (at) Victoria Park
- Windway Road (before) Canton
- Ely Bridge (before) Canton
- Colin Way (after) Caerau
- Aldi (o/s) Caerau
- Highmead Road (after) Ely
- St Davids Crescent (before) Ely
- Red House Road (before) Ely
- Howell Road (after) Ely
- St Francis Centre (opp) Ely
- Foxglove Close (before) Ely
- Parker Road (before) Ely
- Mcdonald Road (before) Ely
- Penmark Road (before) Ely
- Western Cemetery (nr) Ely
- Green Farm Close (opp) Michaelston Super Ely
- Cambria Road (before) Ely
- Green Farm Road (after) Ely
- Cyntwell Avenue (after) Caerau
- Ty Newydd Ely 2 (o/s) Caerau
- Heol-y-Gaer (after) Caerau
- Home Guard Club (after) Caerau
- Newgale Place (before) Caerau
- Heol Pennar (before) Caerau
- Haverford Way (before) Caerau
- Narberth Road (after) Caerau
- Grand Avenue (after) Ely
- Heol-y-Felin (after) Ely
- Ely Legion (o/s former) Ely
- Ely Bridge (after) Canton
- Windway Road (before) Canton
- Victoria Park 2 (o/s) Victoria Park
- Nesta Road (after) Canton
- Clive Road (before) Canton
- Radnor Court (o/s) Canton
- Canton Chapter Arts Centre (nr) Canton
- Albert Street (before) Canton
- Wyndham Crescent (before) Canton
- Neville Street (o/s 5) Riverside
- Despenser Gardens (opp) Riverside
- Fitzhamon Embankment (opp 17) Riverside
- Wood Street JA (o/s) Cardiff
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 18 bus?
The first 18 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:30 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 18 bus?
The last 18 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:30. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 18 bus cost?
The England fare cap doesn't apply in Wales — Cardiff Bus sets the fares on the 18. Check their website or the Traveline Cymru fare finder for current prices.
Who runs the 18 bus?
The 18 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.