Changes to Services from 1st September 2024
4 months ago
From Sunday 1st September we will be making changes to many of routes. These changes will see a restoration of weekday daytime frequencies for routes 17/18, 27, 44/45 and 49/50 to their pre-summer step-down. We will also be adding more routes to start and end at the Cardiff Bus Interchange as well as making changes to how we serve Barry Island. We will also be extending route 7 to Llandough Hospital and Penarth as well as reintroducing route 86 to Lisvane and retaining the extra late baycar back from Cardiff Bay for those taking in a show at the Wales Millennium Centre.
For full details please see the table below.
Click here for your new network map or click here for the new city centre bus stop map.
A PDF of our new Network Map and Fare guide is available to download here.
Printed copies are now available from our information stands at Cardiff Bus Interchange, Cardiff Central Library, Penarth Library, Barry Library and local community hyb's across Cardiff.
| Route | What's Changing | Timetable Link |
| 1 | Revised timetable Mondays to Fridays afternoons. | Click here for timetable. |
| 2 | Revised timetable Mondays to Fridays afternoons. | Click here for timetable. |
| 4 | Journeys will start and end at Cardiff Bus Interchange. No change to timetable. | Click here for timetable. |
| 6 | Restoration to ‘winter’ timetable operating at a 30-minute frequency all days. The later journey of 22:24 from Wales Millennium Centre to City Centre Mondays to Fridays and Saturday will be retained. | Click here for timetable. |
| 7 | Route extended from Ferry Road Retail Park to Penarth Town Centre via Ferry Road Interchange, Cogan Spur, Llandough Hospital, Andrew Road, Pill Street, Cowslip Drive, Redlands Road, Hastings Place, Wordsworth Avenue, Grove Terrace Stanwell Road and Rectory Road to Penarth Town Centre (Windsor Terrace). | Click here for timetable. |
| 13 | Revised timetable Mondays to Fridays. | Click here for timetable. |
| 17 / 18 | Restoration of the pre-Summer Step Down timetable - so more buses during the weekdays! Minor change to Sunday times to better reflect timekeeping. | Click here for timetable. |
| 21 / 23 | Journeys will start and end at Cardiff Bus Interchange. No change to timetable. | Click here for timetable. |
| 24 | Journeys will start and end at Cardiff Bus Interchange. No change to timetable. | Click here for timetable. |
| 25 | Journeys will start and end at Cardiff Bus Interchange. No change to timetable. | Click here for timetable. |
| 27 | Journeys will start and end at Cardiff Bus Interchange. No change to timetable. | Click here for timetable. |
| 28 / 29 | Revised timetable with journeys on route 29 curtailed to operate to and from Llanishen Church (Ty Glas Road). The extension to Lisvane will once again be provided through the re-introduction of a revised route 86 as shown below. Some 29 journeys will run as route 28 to reflect the continued issues of poor parking that blocks buses in Fishguard Road. Journeys will start and end at Cardiff Bus Interchange. | Click here for timetable. |
| 30 | Journeys will start and end at Cardiff Bus Interchange. No change to timetable. | Click here for timetable. |
| 35 | Revised timetable Mondays to Fridays. All Journeys will start and end at Cardiff Bus Interchange. | Click here for timetable. |
| 44 / 45 | Restoration of the pre-Summer Step Down timetable - so more buses during the weekdays! | Click here for timetable. |
| 49 / 50 | Restoration of the pre-Summer Step Down timetable - so more buses during the weekdays! | Click here for timetable. |
| 52 | An extra AM peak journey from Cyncoed to the City Centre introduced weekdays. | Click here for timetable. |
| 57 / 58 | Revised timetable on Sundays. | Click here for timetable. |
| 62 / 63 | Mondays to Fridays the 14:15 and 14:45 62 and 63 from Cardiff Bus Interchange retimed to operate 5 minutes earlier throughout as well as the 14:48 and 15:35 return journeys | Click here for timetable. |
| 86 | New service Mondays to Fridays and Saturdays. From Cardiff Bus Interchange via Westgate Street, Castle Street, North Road, A48 Slip Road, Academic Avenue, Heath Park Way, Dame Shirley Bassey Way, Central Drive, ty Maeth, King Geroge V Drive, Allensbank Road, Heath Park Avenue, Heathwood Road, Heathway, Maesycoed Road, Caerphilly Road, Llys Enfys, Malvern Drive, Ashbourne Way, Ty Glas Avenue, Ty Glas Road, Station Road, Lisvane Road, Church Road, Heol-yDelyn, Mill Road and Excalibur Drive to Camelot Way. | |
| 92 / 93 / 94 | Journeys on route 93 will operate via Stanwell Road and Redlands Road not Grove Terrace, Wordsworth Avenue or Hastings Place. Wordsworth Avenue will be served revised 7 above. Weekdays the 17:25 92 from Cardiff retimed to depart at 17:20 and operate 5 minutes earlier throughout and then the 18:59 from Penarth retimed to operate 15 minutes later throughout, | Click here for timetable. |
| 95 | Revised timetable and journeys extended to and from Barry Island during the daytime Mondays to Fridays and Saturdays via Island Link Road (ASDA). The section to Barry Island replaces current the current B1 route - see below. | Click here for timetable. |
| 96 | Revised timetable Mondays to Fridays and Saturdays. | Click here for timetable. |
| 101 / 102 | Revised timetable with journeys extended to and from the City Centre (Cardiff Bus Interchange) via Canton | Click here for timetable. |
| 136 | Revised timetable to improve punctuality. Journeys will also start and end at Cardiff Bus Interchange | Click here for timetable. |
| 305 | Journeys will start and end at Cardiff Bus Interchange. No change to timetable. | Click here for timetable. |
| B1 / B2 | Journeys on route B1 will start and end at Morrisons with Barry Island now served on revised 95 above. Last B1 of the day extends to Highlight Park and then further extends via Pontypridd Road and Severn Avenue to Cwm Talwg. | Click here for timetable. |
| M1 | Revised timetable. | Click here for timetable. |
As Summer draws to a close the last day of operation for route 91 to Penarth Pier and the later Skycar journeys will be Saturday 31st August 2024.
Summary Timetables
Barry! Click here for a summary of all buses from Cardiff Bus Interchange to Barry and from Barry King Square to Cardiff Bus Interchange.
Whitchurch! Click here for a summary of all buses from Cardiff Bus Interchange to Whitchurch and from Whitchurch to Cardiff Bus Interchange.
Llandaff! Click here for a summary of all buses from Cardiff Bus Interchange to Llandaff and from Llandaff to Cardiff Bus Interchange.
Along Newport Road! Click here for a summary of all buses from Cardiff City Centre out along Newport Road and return.
There are no changes to routes 8, 9, 11, 14, 32, 54, 61, 93S, 604, 606, 608, 609, 610, 611, 619 or H59.