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Cardiff Bus announce Six Nations 2023 diversions

Cardiff Bus

Wales rugby fans and bus users in Cardiff are being urged to plan their journeys ahead of time as the Six Nations return to the city this weekend.

Diversions and road closures are set to come into force on Saturday 4 February from 10:15 until 18:30 as Wales take on Ireland at the Principality Stadium. Diversions will also be in place on Saturday 25 February from 12:45 until 20:45 for the match between Wales and England.

Cardiff Bus services running through Cardiff city centre will be affected, and cross city routes will be split.

Services 1 and 2 and 7 will start and end at Canal Street, and the Baycar (service 6) will start and end at Customhouse Street JG.

Services 4, 13, 15, 17, 18, 25, 32, 61, 62, 63, 64, 66, 92, 94, 95, 96 and 96A will start and end at Fitzhamon Embankment.

Services 8, 9 and X45 towards Cardiff Bay and the Sports Village will start and end at Hayes Bridge Road.

Services 8 and 9 to the Heath Hospital, 11, 44, 45, 49, 50, 52, 57, 58 and 59 will start and end at Churchill Way. 

Services 21, 23, 24 will start from Greyfriars Road GN (south side), service 35 will start and end at Greyfriars Road GG, and services 51 and 53 will continue to start and end at Greyfriars Road GK.

Services 27, 28, 28A, 28B & 30 will start from a temporary bus stop on Kingsway, opposite Friary Gardens.

Gareth Stevens, Commercial Director at Cardiff Bus said: “To accommodate road closures and to ensure travel can continue without too much disruption, we will be following our match day diversions.  Our website and app have been updated to reflect the bus stop changes.

“We would advise all our customers and rugby fans to check these route and bus stop changes before travelling on match days to ensure they are fully informed on the diversions in place.”