Cardiff Bus Lanes & Bus Gates — Operating Times
Camera-enforced bus lanes and bus gates in Cardiff, with hours, permitted vehicles and fines. Bus lane PCNs here are £70, reduced to £35 if paid within 21 days.
Covers Canton, Roath, Splott, Grangetown, Llanishen, Ely, Whitchurch, Rumney, Llandaff, Cathays, Adamsdown, Cardiff Bay, Butetown, Pentwyn, Llanrumney and Fairwater — bus lanes and bus gates in these areas are enforced by Cardiff Council, so any we track there are listed below. They are listed by road name, exactly as the road appears on the PCN and the roadside sign.
| Road | Type | Operating times | Who can use it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Road (before the junction with Colchester Avenue) | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Licensed hackney carriages (taxis), Licensed private hire vehicles+2 more |
| Newport Road (before the junction with Rover Way) | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Licensed hackney carriages (taxis), Licensed private hire vehicles+2 more |
| Newport Road (before the junction with Beresford Road) | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Licensed hackney carriages (taxis), Licensed private hire vehicles+2 more |
| Newport Road (before the junction with Station)before the junction with Station Terrace | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Licensed hackney carriages (taxis), Licensed private hire vehicles+2 more |
| Newport Road (before the junction with West Grove) | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Licensed hackney carriages (taxis), Licensed private hire vehicles+2 more |
| Newport Road (before the junction with Fitzalan)before the junction with Fitzalan Place | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Licensed hackney carriages (taxis), Licensed private hire vehicles+2 more |
| Custom House Street (eastbound) | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Licensed hackney carriages (taxis), Licensed private hire vehicles+2 more |
| Custom House Street (westbound) | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Licensed hackney carriages (taxis), Licensed private hire vehicles+2 more |
| Duke Street | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Licensed hackney carriages (taxis), Licensed private hire vehicles+2 more |
| KingswayKingsway, southwest bound | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Licensed hackney carriages (taxis), Licensed private hire vehicles+2 more |
| North RoadNorth Road, after Boulevard De Nantes | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Licensed hackney carriages (taxis), Licensed private hire vehicles+2 more |
| Caerphilly Road (after the junction with Phoenix)after the junction with Phoenix Road | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Licensed hackney carriages (taxis), Licensed private hire vehicles+2 more |
| Caerphilly Road (before the junction with Pum Erw)before the junction with Pum Erw Road | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Licensed hackney carriages (taxis), Licensed private hire vehicles+2 more |
| Caerphilly Road (before the junction with Tair Erw)before the junction with Tair Erw Road | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Licensed hackney carriages (taxis), Licensed private hire vehicles+2 more |
| Crwys Road | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Licensed hackney carriages (taxis), Licensed private hire vehicles+2 more |
| Park Place | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Licensed hackney carriages (taxis), Licensed private hire vehicles+2 more |
| Llantrisant Road | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Licensed hackney carriages (taxis), Licensed private hire vehicles+2 more |
| Southern Way | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Licensed hackney carriages (taxis), Licensed private hire vehicles+2 more |
| Churchill WayChurchill Way, rear of Motorpoint Arena | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Licensed hackney carriages (taxis), Licensed private hire vehicles+2 more |
Missing a road? Restrictions change and new bus gates appear every year. Check how to look up any bus lane, and remember: the roadside sign is the legal authority.