Cardiff Bay railway station
You can reach 9 stations directly from Cardiff Bay on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Cardiff Queen Street, with 140 trains a day.
Direct trains from Cardiff Bay
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Queen Street | 140 | 141 | 105 |
| Cathays | 68 | 68 | 27 |
| Llandaf | 68 | 68 | 27 |
| Pontypridd | 68 | 68 | 27 |
| Radyr | 68 | 68 | 27 |
| Taffs Well | 68 | 68 | 27 |
| Treforest Estate | 68 | 68 | 27 |
| Trefforest | 68 | 68 | 27 |
| Cardiff Central | 1 | 2 | 1 |
How busy Cardiff Bay is
755,714 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 676th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Cardiff Bay and Cardiff Queen Street than any other pair: 238,714 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Changing from 17 February 2027
From 17 February 2027, Cardiff Bay gains 10 destinations including Trehafod, Porth, Dinas Rhondda, Tonypandy, Llwynypia, Ystrad Rhondda.
Nearest other stations
- Cardiff Central 0.8 miles
- Grangetown 1.0 miles
- Cardiff Queen Street 1.0 miles
- Cathays 1.6 miles
- Ninian Park 1.6 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Cardiff Bay, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Cardiff Riverside Branch · 0.3 miles
- Clarence Road · 0.3 miles
- Roath · 1.3 miles
- Llandough Platform · 1.6 miles
- Crwys Road · 1.9 miles
- Alberta Place Halt · 2.6 miles
Show closed stations on the map
More about this station on Wikipedia.