There will be temporary road closures throughout Cardiff on Sunday 6th October for the Cardiff Half Marathon. These will open and close at different times and some will be on a rolling basis. Please see below for more information on service diversions in place during these times.
Cardiff Council
Cardiff Bus
Stagecoach South Wales
Newport Bus
NAT
Cardiff Council
4.00am until 12noon on Sunday October 6th
- North Road south of the junction with Boulevard de Nantes to the junction with the A416
- The A4161 from the junction with North Road to its junction with Kingsway
- Kingsway from the junction with the A4161 to the junction with Duke Street
- Duke Street and Castle Street
- Cowbridge Road East from the junction with Castle Street to the junction with Cathedral Road.
6.00am until 10.45am on Sunday October 6th
- North Road from the junction with Colum Road to the junction with Boulevard de Nantes (access to Blackweir via Park Place/Corbett Road, northbound up North Road).
10.00am until 3.10pm on Sunday October 6th
- Colum Road
- Park Place from the junction with St Andrews Place to the junction with Colum Road.
9.00am until 3.10pm on Sunday October 6th
- Access only into Beatty Avenue from the junction with Lake Road North (including Jellicoe Gardens, Keyes Avenue and Tyrwhitt Crescent)
- Access to Queen Anne Square will be managed via Column Road/Corbett Road and exiting will be via Corbett Road/North Road northbound
- Lady Mary Road from the junction with Maryport Road to the junction with Lake Road East.
Rolling road closure from 9am until 3.10pm on Sunday 6th
- Cowbridge Road East from the junction with Cathedral Road to the junction with Neville Street
- Wellington Street, Leckwith Road and Sloper Road
- Penarth Road, Cardiff Bay Barrage, Harbour Drive and Roald Dahl Plas
- Bute Place, Lloyd George Avenue and Herbert Street
- Tyndall Street, East Tyndall Street and Windsor Road
- Adam Street, Fitzalan Place going across Newport Road
- West Grove, Richmond Road and Albany Road
- Blenheim Road, Marlborough Road and Ninian Road
- Fairoak Road, Lake Road East and Lake Road West
- Cathays Terrace, Corbett Road and Museum Avenue
Cardiff Bus
Buses will divert and start/end from different city centre locations to normal. At certain times, buses will be unable to serve the city centre and will start/end from points as close to the city centre as possible. Please see below for full details of where to catch your bus while the roads are closed:
✓ Stops in use
✕ Stops not in use
Route Number |
Time |
City Centre Terminal Point / Diversion |
6 (baycar) * |
First bus to 13:00 |
This service won't run during the morning. Buses will start at: |
8 & 9 to/from Cardiff Bay or Sports Village |
First bus to 13:00 |
Buses will not run through from Heath Hospital to Cardiff Bay/Sports Village and will run from city centre to Cardiff Bay/Sports Village only. ✓ Central Square (outside new BBC building) |
8 & 9 to/from Heath Hospital |
First bus to 13:00 |
Buses will not run through from Cardiff Bay/Sports Village to Heath Hospital and will run only as far as the city centre ✓ Churchill Way |
First bus to 10:30 |
From city centre to Heath Hospital: buses will start from Churchill Way and divert along Park Place, Colum Road and North Road to Gabalfa Interchange. ✓ Churchill Way ✕ City Road ✕ Crwys Road ✕ Whitchurch Road |
|
10:30 to 15:10 |
From city centre to Heath Hospital: buses will divert along Boulevard De Nantes and North Road to Gabalfa Interchange. ✓ Churchill Way ✓ Westgate Street (after 13:00) ✓ Wyndham Arcade (after 13:00) ✓ Bute Terrace (after 13:00) ✓ Southgate House (Wood Street) (after 13:00) ✕ City Road ✕ Crwys Road ✕ Whitchurch Road |
|
First bus to 15:10 |
From Heath Hospital to city centre: buses will leave the hospital via Rhydhelig Avenue and run along Whitchurch Road from Gabalfa Interchange to Companies House. Buses will then divert along Crown Way and North Road to the city centre (Churchill Way until 12:00). ✕ Heath Hotel ✕ Cathays Library ✕ Crwys Road ✕ City Road ✕ Newport Road |
|
11 |
07:36 from Pengam Green |
This bus will follow normal route to Newport Road, then divert to Customhouse Street via Station Terrace and Bute Terrace. ✕ Dumfries Place ✕ Greyfriars Road ✕ Kingsway ✕ Westgate Street ✕ Wyndham Arcade |
09:00 to 13:00 |
✓ Infirmary (East Grove/Newport Road - see map) ✕ All city centre stops |
|
13 |
First bus to 11:30 |
✓ Canton (Home Bargains) ✕ All city centre stops |
11:30 to 12:30 |
✓ Central Square (outside new BBC building) ✕ Westgate Street ✕ Cardiff Bridge |
|
17 & 18 |
First bus to 09:00 |
✓ Central Square (outside new BBC building) ✕ Westgate Street |
09:00 to 11:00 |
✓Canton (Home Bargains) ✕ All city centre stops |
|
11:00 to 12:00 |
✓ Central Square (outside new BBC building) ✕ Westgate Street |
|
21, 23, 24 & 27 |
First bus to 12:00 |
✓ Greyfriars Road ✕ All city centre stops |
25 |
First bus to 12:00 |
✓ Central Square (outside new BBC building) ✕ Westgate Street |
28B |
First bus to 12:00 |
✓ Greyfriars Road ✕ All city centre stops |
First bus to 10:30 |
Buses will divert between the city centre and Fidlas Road in both directions, running along Park Place, Colum Road, North Road, Caerphilly Road and Heathwood Road ✓ Greyfriars Road ✕ West Grove |
|
10:30 to 14:30 |
Buses will divert between the city centre and Fidlas Road in both directions, running along Boulevard De Nantes, North Road, Caerphilly Road and Heathwood Road ✓ Greyfriars Road ✕ West Grove |
|
30 |
First bus to 13:00 |
✓ Infirmary (East Grove/Newport Road) ✕ All city centre stops |
35 |
11:00 |
This bus will start from Greyfriars Road and run along Park Place, Colum Road and North Road to Gabalfa Interchange ✓ Greyfriars Road ✕ All city centre stops |
12:00 |
This bus will start from Greyfriars Road and run along Boulevard De Nantes and North Road to Gabalfa Interchange ✕ All city centre stops |
|
First bus to 14:30 |
From Gabalfa Interchange buses will run along Whitchurch Road (Companies House) then divert along Crown Way and North Road |
|
44 & 45, 49 & 50 |
First bus to 09:00 |
✓ Royal Hotel ✕ All other city centre stops |
09:00 to 13:00 |
✓ Infirmary (East Grove/Newport Road - see map below) ✕ All city centre stops |
|
52, 57 & 58 |
First bus to 09:00 |
✓ Royal Hotel ✕ All other city centre stops |
09:00 to 13:00 |
✓ Infirmary (East Grove/Newport Road - see map below) ✕ All city centre stops |
|
09:00 to 14:00 |
Buses will run between the city centre and Penylan via Newport Road and Colchester Avenue in both directions |
|
61 |
06:25 & 07:35 from Pentrebane |
Buses will end their journeys at Central Square (outside new BBC building) |
08:11 from city centre |
✓ Central Square (outside new BBC building) ✕ Westgate Street |
|
09:00 to 11:00 |
✓ Canton (Home Bargains) ✕ All city centre stops |
|
11:00 to 12:00 |
✓ Central Square (outside new BBC building) ✕ Westgate Street |
|
63 |
First bus to 12:00 |
✓ Central Square (outside new BBC building) ✕ Westgate Street |
92 & 94 |
First bus to 12:00 |
Buses will divert in both directions between the city centre and Penarth. Buses will follow normal route to Cornwall Street then run along North Clive Street, Clive Street, Ferry Road, A4232 Ely Link Road, Leckwith Interchange, Leckwith Hill, Llandough, Redlands Road, Foxglove Rise, Bramble Rise, Cowslip Drive and Pill Street. Buses from Penarth to Cardiff will run the reverse of the diversionary route. ✓ Central Square (outside new BBC building) ✕ Virgil Street |
95 |
-- |
Buses will follow normal route ✓ Central Square (outside new BBC building) |
96A |
First bus to 11:00 |
✓ Canton (Home Bargains) ✕ All city centre stops |
11:00 to 12:00 |
✓ Central Square (outside new BBC building) ✕ Westgate Street |
|
X59 |
09:00 to 13:00 |
✓ Infirmary (East Grove/Newport Road - see map below) ✕ All city centre stops |
Stagecoach South Wales
Stagecoach buses will start and terminate at Greyfriars Road for the whole of the day.
From first bus until 10:45, buses will operate via Colum Road and Park Place. From 10:45 until 16:00, buses will operate via North Road.
- Services 132/T4 will stop outside the Park Plaza Hotel and not their usual stop.
- Service 122: Will be diverted via Gabalfa Interchange & North Road and will not serve Cathedral Road or Cardiff Bay until 13:00.
- Service 132: Will not serve Cardiff Bay until 13:00.
Newport Bus
30 Service will start and end at the Infirmary Bus Stop (East Grove/Newport Road junction) from the first bus until 13:00.
NAT
All city centre services will divert from 9am until 1pm. Please see below or click here for details of these changes.