Bus services will be diverted on game days and queuing stations put in place at train stations. Please see below for relevant information from each transport operator.
|
Match |
KO |
Date |
| Wales v New Zealand | 1715 | Saturday 30 October |
| Wales v South Africa | 1730 | Saturday 6 November |
| Wales v Fiji | 1515 | Sunday 14 November |
| Wales v Australia | 1730 | Saturday 20 November |
Transport for Wales
On Saturday 20th November Cardiff Queen Street station will close at 18:30, please use Cardiff Central station.
If you're travelling from Swansea, Neath, Port Talbot or Bridgend, please use the following services as they offer more space:
|
Stations |
Times |
| Leaving Swansea at | 08:22, 09:23, 10:22, 11:19, 12:19, 13:22, 14:21, 15: 23, 16:22, 17:26 |
| Leaving Neath at | 08:34, 09:35, 10:34, 11:32, 12:31, 13:34, 14:33, 14:23, 15:34, 16:34, 17:38 |
| Leaving Port Talbot Parkway at | 08:41, 09:42, 10:42, 11:41, 12:09, 12:40, 13:07, 13:42, 14:41, 15:43, 16:41, 17:45 |
| Leaving Bridgend at | 08:55, 09:56, 10:56, 11:55, 12:26, 12:54, 13:21, 13:57, 14:55, 15:57, 16:55, 18:00 |
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Trains will be extremely busy in the Cardiff area, especially Valleys services - use the TfW Capacity Checker to find trains with space.
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Please use the earliest train service possible to travel into Cardiff.
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You must have a valid ticket for your journey before getting on the train - ticket checks will be in operation. Buy tickets before travel or use the TfW Rail app.
- A queuing system will be in place at Cardiff Central Station after the game.
Cardiff Bus
|
Event |
Date |
Times of diversions |
|
Wales v New Zealand |
Saturday 30th October |
13:15 until 20:30* |
|
Wales v South Africa |
Saturday 6th November |
13:15 until 20:30* |
|
Wales v Fiji |
Sunday 14th November |
11:15 until 18:15 |
|
Wales v Australia |
Saturday 20th November |
13:15 until 20:30* |
*St Mary Street will not re-open and buses will follow their Saturday night diversions from 20:30.
For information on Park & Ride, please click here. Please note, Cardiff Bus will not be running event day Park & Ride, and timetables will remain the same.
Due to the ongoing regeneration scheme for Tudor Street, buses to the West will start and end at Fitzhamon Embankment on event days for 2021.
|
Route Number |
City Centre Terminal Point |
|
1 and 2 ▲ |
Canal Street. Central Station JM & JN will not be served. |
|
5 |
Canal Street |
|
6 (baycar) ● |
Customhouse Street (JG). Central Station JM & JN will not be served. |
|
7 |
Canal Street |
|
8, 9 to Cardiff Bay or Sports Village |
Hayes Bridge Road (JH) |
|
8 and 9 to Heath Hospital |
Churchill Way |
|
11 |
Churchill Way |
|
13 |
Fitzhamon Embankment |
|
15 |
Fitzhamon Embankment |
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17 and 18 |
Fitzhamon Embankment |
|
21, 23 and 24 |
Greyfriars Road |
|
25 |
Fitzhamon Embankment |
|
27 |
Greyfriars Road |
|
28, 28A and 28B |
Greyfriars Road |
|
30 |
Greyfriars Road |
|
35 |
Greyfriars Road |
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44, 45, 45B |
Churchill Way |
|
49 and 50 |
Churchill Way |
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51 |
Greyfriars Road |
|
52 |
Churchill Way |
|
53 |
Greyfriars Road |
|
57 and 58 |
Churchill Way |
|
61 |
Fitzhamon Embankment |
|
62, 63 and 63A |
Fitzhamon Embankment |
|
64 |
Fitzhamon Embankment |
|
66 |
Fitzhamon Embankment |
|
92, 92B, 93, 94 and 94B |
Customhouse Street. On Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays buses arrive and depart from Fitzhamon Embankment all day. |
|
95 to Barry |
Fitzhamon Embankment |
|
95 to Heath Hospital |
Greyfriars Road |
|
96 and 96A |
Fitzhamon Embankment |
|
X45 towards St Mellons |
Churchill Way |
|
X45 towards Cardiff Bay Retail Park |
Hayes Bridge Road (JH) |
|
X59 |
Dumfries Place HD |
|
CCFC Shuttle Bus |
Fitzhamon Embankment |
▲ On event day services 1 and 2 do not serve the rear of Central Railway Station (Stop JM & JN) from the time roads are closed.
● On event day baycar runs between City Centre (Customhouse Street – JG) and Cardiff Bay only and does not serve the rear of Central Railway Station (stop JM) from the time roads are closed.
Newport Bus
Due to the Autumn International rugby events taking at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Service 30 will end and start from Greyfriars Road bus stop on the following days and times:
- Saturday 30th October from 13:15 until 20:30
- Saturday 6th Saturday from 13:15 until 20:30
- Sunday 14th November from 11:15 until 18:15
- Saturday 20th November from 13:15 until 20:30
Stagecoach in South Wales
Road Closures in Cardiff City Centre due to events in the Principality Stadium means buses will be diverted to Greyfriars Road:
Additional Diversions to Specific Services as follows:
Service 122/124: Will be diverted via Gabalfa Interchange & North Road during any road closures and will not serve Cathedral Road.
Outside of these times, services will start from and finish at their normal stops.
Adventure Travel
- 320 Service Diversion (all day)
- C1 Service Diversion (until 13:30)
- C1 Service Diversion (after 13:30)
- C8 Service Diversion (all day)