Park and Ride

Changes to Park and Ride due to COVID-19.

Park and Ride West: Currently not in operation.
Park and Ride South: Currently not in operation.

Cardiff has 3 Park and Ride sites each running bus services to and from the city centre.

Special Park and Ride services are also organised by the Council for large events held at the Principality Stadium.

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Cardiff East

Route H59External link opens in a new window to the University Hospital Wales (UHW) also operates from this site which is a free service provided by Cardiff and Vale NHS BoardExternal link opens in a new window.

This site is not open for concerts or events and is only available for commuters or shoppers.

Route X59 is operated by Cardiff BusExternal link opens in a new window

Location

Pentwyn Interchange - A48 (Eastern Avenue)External link opens in a new window

Sat nav ref: CF23 8HH

Cost

*Early bird 1 person - £2.20

*Early bird Group - £3.30

Day Ticket 1 person - £4.40

Day Ticket Group - £5.50

*Early bird offer: Park up before 8.30am Mon-Fri and pay just £2.20/£3.30.

Payment can be made to the driver as you board the bus.
The exact fare is not required but it does help the driver if you do have the correct fare.
You can also pay using the Cardiff Bus mobile phone ticketing appExternal link opens in a new window
The Park and Ride services do not accept Concessionary passes or other bus tickets.

Bus

Monday to Saturday - Bus frequency every 30 minutes between 9.45am and 5.30pm.
Sundays - every 60 minutes between 9.45am and 5.30pm.

Stops

Dumfries Place.

Low floor buses for easy access. Please note space on the bus for wheelchairs and prams is limited.
Operating every 15 minutes
Journey around 20 minutes to city centre
Site closes 15 minutes after last bus returns
Attendant-controlled car park with CCTV coverage

How to find us

From the East, come off at junction 29 of the M4, take second exit and follow signs for Park and Ride car park.
From the West, come off at junction 30 of the M4, take third exit on the first roundabout and then the second exit on the next. At the next roundabout take the second exit on to the A48 heading towards the city centre. Take the first exit on the A48 and follow signs to the car park.

Additional information

The site is open from 6:45am Monday to Friday and 7:30am on a Saturday. It closes soon after the last bus has arrived, once all passengers have left.

There are no vehicle height restrictions at the site.
There are disabled toilet facilities available.
The car park is staffed by at least one attendant.
The site has CCTV but vehicles are parked at the owners’ risk.
You cannot leave your vehicle overnight at the Park and Ride site.

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