52 Cardiff to Cyncoed via Roath, Penylan

Operated by Cardiff Bus. Registered as running via Cyncoed Met Campus, Ty Gwyn Rd, Albany Road. First bus 07:03, last bus 23:32. 57 journeys on weekdays. Today, a Sunday: first 09:30, last 23:00. Fares: set by the operator — more.

Next towards Cyncoed from Wyndham Arcade JE (at): 18:55, 19:55, 20:55

Next towards Cardiff from Cyncoed Village (in): 18:30, 19:30, 20:25

Wanted a different 52? 41 other bus routes are numbered 52 elsewhere in the UK — see every 52 bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Runs towards Cyncoed · Sunday · 14 journeys
Stop 09:5510:5511:5512:5513:5514:5515:5516:5517:5518:5519:5520:5521:5523:00
Wyndham Arcade JE (at) 09:5510:5511:5512:5513:5514:5515:5516:5517:5518:5519:5520:5521:5523:00
Custom House Street JG (o/s) 09:5610:5611:5612:5613:5614:5615:5616:5617:5618:5619:5620:5621:5623:01
Churchill Way HP (o/s) 10:0011:0012:0013:0014:0015:0016:0017:0018:0019:0019:5920:5921:5923:04
University Hall (o/s) 10:1411:1412:1413:1414:1415:1416:1417:1418:1419:1420:1221:1222:1223:17
Cardiff Met Cyncoed Campus (in) 10:1811:1812:1813:1814:1815:1816:1817:1818:1819:1820:1621:1622:1623:21
Cyncoed Village (in) 10:2511:2512:2513:2514:2515:2516:2517:2518:2519:2520:2321:2322:2323:28
Corpus Christi High School (in) ··············
Hampton Crescent (before) ··············

Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. A · means that journey does not stop there. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.

The England fare cap doesn't apply in Wales — Cardiff Bus sets the fares on the 52. Check their website or the Traveline Cymru fare finder for current prices. Who travels free →

Christmas & bank holidays

These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Cardiff Bus before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Route map

All stops on route 52

52 towards Cyncoed

All 27 stops
  1. Wyndham Arcade JE (at) Cardiff
  2. Custom House Street JG (o/s) Cardiff
  3. Churchill Way HP (o/s) Cardiff
  4. West Grove 5 (o/s) Roath
  5. Richmond Crescent (before) Roath
  6. Lowther Road (before) Roath
  7. Inverness Place (before) Roath
  8. Alfred Street (before) Roath
  9. Penylan Library (o/s) Penylan
  10. Hillside Court (o/s) Penylan
  11. Glenside Court (after) Penylan
  12. University Hall (o/s) Penylan
  13. Ty Gwyn School (o/s former) Penylan
  14. Ty Gwyn Road (before) Penylan
  15. Cefn Coed Crescent (after) Cyncoed
  16. Cardiff Met Cyncoed Campus (in) Cyncoed
  17. Caer Cady Close (opp junct) Cyncoed
  18. Celyn Avenue (before) Cyncoed
  19. Cyncoed Avenue (before) Cyncoed
  20. St Ederyn's Road (before) Cyncoed
  21. Llangorse Rd (after) Cyncoed
  22. Cyncoed Village (in) Cyncoed
  23. Derwen Road (after) Cyncoed
  24. Westminster Drive (after) Cyncoed
  25. Meadow Close (before) Cyncoed
  26. Corpus Christi High School (in) Cyncoed
  27. Hampton Crescent (before) Cyncoed

52 towards Cardiff

All 33 stops
  1. Cyncoed Village (in) Cyncoed
  2. Corpus Christi High School (in) Cyncoed
  3. Hampton Crescent (before) Cyncoed
  4. Hampton Crescent West (o/s 6) Cyncoed
  5. Hurford Place (Top) Cyncoed
  6. Hackerford Road (after) Cyncoed
  7. Cyncoed Village (before) Cyncoed
  8. Westminster Crescent (before) Cyncoed
  9. St Ederyn's Road (after) Cyncoed
  10. Cyncoed Avenue (after) Cyncoed
  11. Celyn Avenue (after) Cyncoed
  12. Holmwood Close (before) Cyncoed
  13. Cardiff Met Cyncoed Campus (in) Cyncoed
  14. Cefn Coed Road (after) Cyncoed
  15. Ty Gwyn Sch (opp) Penylan
  16. University Hall (opp) Penylan
  17. Glenside Court (before) Penylan
  18. Melrose Court (o/s) Penylan
  19. Penylan Library (opp) Penylan
  20. Pen-Y-Lan Road (adj) Penylan
  21. Angus Street (before) Roath
  22. Arabella Street (opp) Roath
  23. Lowther Road (before) Roath
  24. Richmond Crescent (after) Roath
  25. West Grove 4 (o/s) Roath
  26. Fitzalan Place (after) Adamsdown
  27. Queen Street HF (o/s) Cardiff
  28. Custom House Street JG (o/s) Cardiff
  29. Dumfries Place HX (o/s) Cardiff
  30. Greyfriars Road GN (o/s) Cardiff
  31. Kingsway GR (o/s) Cardiff Castle
  32. Westgate Street KG (o/s) Cardiff
  33. Wyndham Arcade JE (at) Cardiff

Service registration & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PG0000273/39 · Changes in Cardiff Council · All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

CardiffPenylanRoathCyncoedAdamsdownCardiff Castle

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 52 bus?

The first 52 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:03 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 52 bus?

The last 52 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:32. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 52 bus cost?

The England fare cap doesn't apply in Wales — Cardiff Bus sets the fares on the 52. Check their website or the Traveline Cymru fare finder for current prices.

Who runs the 52 bus?

The 52 is operated by Cardiff Bus.

Timetable data from Cardiff Bus via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (Wales feed). Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PG0000273/39. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.