Cardiff Bus Route 52
Bus timetable and route map · Monday to Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Cardiff Bus Route 52 is a bus route in Cardiff, Penarth and the Vale of Glamorgan, serving Cyncoed Village, Celyn Avenue, Dumfries Place, University Hall and Cyncoed Ave. Monday to Thursday the first bus is at 07:10 and the last at 23:30, every 30 min during the day. Updated 4 October 2026.
Timetable summary
Monday to Thursday
- First
- 07:10
- Last
- 23:30
- Buses
- 56
- Daytime
- every 30 min
Friday
- First
- 07:10
- Last
- 23:37
- Buses
- 56
- Daytime
- every 30 min
Saturday
- First
- 07:41
- Last
- 23:38
- Buses
- 32
- Daytime
- every 1 h
Sunday
- First
- 09:30
- Last
- 23:00
- Buses
- 28
- Daytime
- every 1 h
Timetable change: Cardiff Bus’ timetable changes on 22 October 2026. The times below are for the current timetable.
Route 52 to Wyndham Arcade JE
Destination sign “City Centre” · from Cyncoed Village · 25 stops
Monday to Thursday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Cyncoed Village | Celyn Avenue | Ty Gwyn Sch | Library | Lowther Road | Dumfries Place | Wyndham Arcade JE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | 07:10 | 07:16 | 07:20 | 07:26 | 07:31 | 07:41 |
| · | 07:52 | 07:58 | 08:02 | 08:08 | 08:13 | 08:25 |
| · | · | 08:56 | 09:01 | 09:07 | 09:12 | 09:24 |
| · | 09:18 | 09:25 | 09:30 | 09:36 | 09:41 | 09:53 |
| · | 09:50 | 09:57 | 10:01 | 10:07 | 10:13 | 10:25 |
| · | 10:20 | 10:27 | 10:31 | 10:37 | 10:43 | 10:55 |
| · | 10:50 | 10:57 | 11:01 | 11:07 | 11:13 | 11:25 |
| · | 11:20 | 11:27 | 11:31 | 11:37 | 11:43 | 11:55 |
| · | 11:50 | 11:57 | 12:01 | 12:07 | 12:13 | 12:25 |
| · | 12:20 | 12:27 | 12:31 | 12:37 | 12:43 | 12:55 |
| · | 12:50 | 12:57 | 13:01 | 13:07 | 13:13 | 13:25 |
| · | 13:20 | 13:27 | 13:31 | 13:37 | 13:43 | 13:55 |
| · | 13:50 | 13:57 | 14:01 | 14:07 | 14:13 | 14:25 |
| · | 14:20 | 14:27 | 14:31 | 14:37 | 14:43 | 14:55 |
| · | 14:50 | 14:57 | 15:01 | 15:07 | 15:13 | 15:25 |
| · | 15:20 | 15:27 | 15:31 | 15:37 | 15:43 | 15:55 |
| · | 15:21 | 15:27 | 15:33 | 15:41 | 15:49 | 16:05 |
| · | 15:52 | 15:58 | 16:03 | 16:10 | 16:17 | 16:29 |
| · | 16:27 | 16:33 | 16:38 | 16:44 | 16:51 | 17:03 |
| · | 17:03 | 17:09 | 17:14 | 17:21 | 17:28 | 17:40 |
| 17:21 | 17:24 | 17:30 | 17:35 | 17:42 | 17:49 | 18:01 |
| · | 18:05 | 18:11 | 18:16 | 18:22 | 18:27 | 18:35 |
| 18:50 | 18:54 | 18:59 | 19:03 | 19:07 | 19:12 | 19:23 |
| 20:00 | 20:04 | 20:09 | 20:13 | 20:17 | 20:22 | 20:33 |
| 21:00 | 21:03 | 21:08 | 21:11 | 21:15 | 21:20 | 21:28 |
| 22:00 | 22:03 | 22:08 | 22:11 | 22:15 | 22:20 | 22:28 |
| 23:00 | 23:03 | 23:08 | 23:11 | 23:15 | 23:20 | 23:28 |
Friday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Cyncoed Village | Celyn Avenue | Ty Gwyn Sch | Library | Lowther Road | Dumfries Place | Wyndham Arcade JE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | 07:10 | 07:16 | 07:20 | 07:26 | 07:31 | 07:41 |
| · | 07:52 | 07:58 | 08:02 | 08:08 | 08:13 | 08:25 |
| · | · | 08:56 | 09:01 | 09:07 | 09:12 | 09:24 |
| · | 09:18 | 09:25 | 09:30 | 09:36 | 09:41 | 09:53 |
| · | 09:50 | 09:57 | 10:01 | 10:07 | 10:13 | 10:25 |
| · | 10:20 | 10:27 | 10:31 | 10:37 | 10:43 | 10:55 |
| · | 10:50 | 10:57 | 11:01 | 11:07 | 11:13 | 11:25 |
| · | 11:20 | 11:27 | 11:31 | 11:37 | 11:43 | 11:55 |
| · | 11:50 | 11:57 | 12:01 | 12:07 | 12:13 | 12:25 |
| · | 12:20 | 12:27 | 12:31 | 12:37 | 12:43 | 12:55 |
| · | 12:50 | 12:57 | 13:01 | 13:07 | 13:13 | 13:25 |
| · | 13:20 | 13:27 | 13:31 | 13:37 | 13:43 | 13:55 |
| · | 13:50 | 13:57 | 14:01 | 14:07 | 14:13 | 14:25 |
| · | 14:20 | 14:27 | 14:31 | 14:37 | 14:43 | 14:55 |
| · | 14:50 | 14:57 | 15:01 | 15:07 | 15:13 | 15:25 |
| · | 15:20 | 15:27 | 15:31 | 15:37 | 15:43 | 15:55 |
| · | 15:21 | 15:27 | 15:33 | 15:41 | 15:49 | 16:05 |
| · | 15:52 | 15:58 | 16:03 | 16:10 | 16:17 | 16:29 |
| · | 16:27 | 16:33 | 16:38 | 16:44 | 16:51 | 17:03 |
| · | 17:03 | 17:09 | 17:14 | 17:21 | 17:28 | 17:40 |
| 17:21 | 17:24 | 17:30 | 17:35 | 17:42 | 17:49 | 18:01 |
| · | 18:05 | 18:11 | 18:16 | 18:22 | 18:27 | 18:35 |
| 18:50 | 18:54 | 18:59 | 19:03 | 19:07 | 19:12 | 19:23 |
| 20:00 | 20:04 | 20:09 | 20:13 | 20:17 | 20:22 | 20:33 |
| 21:00 | 21:03 | 21:08 | 21:11 | 21:15 | · | · |
| 22:00 | 22:03 | 22:08 | 22:11 | 22:15 | · | · |
| 23:00 | 23:03 | 23:08 | 23:11 | 23:15 | · | · |
Saturday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Cyncoed Village | Celyn Avenue | Ty Gwyn Sch | Library | Lowther Road | Dumfries Place | Wyndham Arcade JE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:41 | 07:44 | 07:50 | 07:54 | 07:58 | 08:04 | 08:16 |
| 08:52 | 08:55 | 09:01 | 09:05 | 09:09 | 09:15 | 09:27 |
| 09:47 | 09:50 | 09:56 | 10:00 | 10:04 | 10:10 | 10:22 |
| 10:47 | 10:50 | 10:56 | 11:00 | 11:04 | 11:10 | 11:22 |
| 11:47 | 11:50 | 11:56 | 12:00 | 12:04 | 12:10 | 12:22 |
| 12:47 | 12:50 | 12:56 | 13:00 | 13:04 | 13:10 | 13:22 |
| 13:47 | 13:50 | 13:56 | 14:00 | 14:04 | 14:10 | 14:22 |
| 14:47 | 14:50 | 14:56 | 15:00 | 15:04 | 15:10 | 15:22 |
| 15:47 | 15:50 | 15:56 | 16:00 | 16:04 | 16:10 | 16:22 |
| 16:47 | 16:50 | 16:56 | 17:00 | 17:04 | 17:10 | 17:22 |
| 17:47 | 17:50 | 17:56 | 18:00 | 18:04 | 18:10 | · |
| 19:00 | 19:03 | 19:09 | 19:13 | 19:17 | 19:23 | · |
| 19:50 | 19:52 | 19:57 | 20:00 | 20:04 | 20:09 | 20:19 |
| 21:00 | 21:03 | 21:08 | 21:11 | 21:15 | · | · |
| 22:00 | 22:03 | 22:08 | 22:11 | 22:15 | · | · |
| 23:00 | 23:03 | 23:08 | 23:11 | 23:15 | · | · |
Sunday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Cyncoed Village | Celyn Avenue | Ty Gwyn Sch | Library | Lowther Road | Dumfries Place | Wyndham Arcade JE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:30 | 09:33 | 09:39 | 09:43 | 09:47 | 09:52 | 10:04 |
| 10:30 | 10:33 | 10:39 | 10:43 | 10:47 | 10:52 | 11:04 |
| 11:30 | 11:33 | 11:39 | 11:43 | 11:47 | 11:52 | 12:04 |
| 12:30 | 12:33 | 12:39 | 12:43 | 12:47 | 12:52 | 13:04 |
| 13:30 | 13:33 | 13:39 | 13:43 | 13:47 | 13:52 | 14:04 |
| 14:30 | 14:33 | 14:39 | 14:43 | 14:47 | 14:52 | 15:04 |
| 15:30 | 15:33 | 15:39 | 15:43 | 15:47 | 15:52 | 16:04 |
| 16:30 | 16:33 | 16:39 | 16:43 | 16:47 | 16:52 | 17:04 |
| 17:30 | 17:33 | 17:39 | 17:43 | 17:47 | 17:52 | 18:04 |
| 18:30 | 18:32 | 18:36 | 18:39 | 18:43 | 18:48 | 18:59 |
| 19:30 | 19:32 | 19:36 | 19:39 | 19:43 | 19:48 | 19:59 |
| 20:25 | 20:27 | 20:31 | 20:34 | 20:38 | 20:43 | 20:54 |
| 21:25 | 21:27 | 21:31 | 21:34 | 21:38 | 21:43 | 21:54 |
| 22:25 | 22:27 | 22:31 | 22:34 | 22:38 | 22:43 | 22:54 |
All 25 stops in this direction
- Cyncoed Village #5710AWA10497
- Westminster Crescent #5710AWA10496
- St Ederyn's Road #5710AWA10493
- Cyncoed Avenue #5710AWA10512
- Celyn Avenue #5710AWA10479
- Holmwood Close #5710AWA10476
- Cardiff Met Cyncoed #5710CAA02558
- Cefn Coed Road #5710AWA10475
- Ty Gwyn Sch #5710AWA10662
- University Hall #5710AWA10661
- Glenside Court #5710AWA10649
- Melrose Court #5710AWA10648
- Library #5710AWA10266
- Pen-y-Lan Road #5710WDB48522
- Angus Street #5710AWA10261
- Arabella Street #5710AWA10262
- Lowther Road #5710AWA10248
- Richmond Crescent #5710AWA10246
- West Grove #5710AWA10244
- Blind Institute #5710AWA10242
- Dumfries Place #5710AWA12737
- Greyfriars Road Stop GN #5710AWA11081
- Kingsway GR #5710AWA11097
- Westgate Street (KG) #5710WDB21799
- Wyndham Arcade JE #5710AWA11099
Route 52 to Cyncoed Village
Destination sign “Cyncoed” · from Wyndham Arcade JE · 22 stops
Monday to Thursday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Wyndham Arcade JE | Richmond Crescent | Alfred Street | University Hall | Cefn Coed Crescent | Cyncoed Ave | Cyncoed Village |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:10 | 07:18 | 07:21 | 07:30 | 07:31 | 07:37 | 07:39 |
| 07:55 | 08:03 | 08:07 | 08:17 | 08:18 | · | · |
| 08:00 | 08:07 | 08:11 | 08:21 | 08:22 | 08:26 | 08:30 |
| 08:00 | 08:07 | 08:11 | 08:21 | 08:22 | 08:28 | 08:30 |
| 08:20 | 08:29 | 08:33 | 08:43 | 08:44 | · | · |
| · | 08:29 | 08:33 | 08:43 | 08:44 | · | · |
| 09:00 | 09:08 | 09:12 | 09:21 | 09:23 | 09:31 | 09:34 |
| 09:30 | 09:38 | 09:42 | 09:51 | 09:53 | 10:01 | 10:04 |
| 10:00 | 10:08 | 10:12 | 10:21 | 10:23 | 10:31 | 10:34 |
| 10:30 | 10:38 | 10:42 | 10:51 | 10:53 | 11:01 | 11:04 |
| 11:00 | 11:08 | 11:12 | 11:21 | 11:23 | 11:31 | 11:34 |
| 11:30 | 11:38 | 11:42 | 11:51 | 11:53 | 12:01 | 12:04 |
| 12:00 | 12:08 | 12:12 | 12:21 | 12:23 | 12:31 | 12:34 |
| 12:30 | 12:38 | 12:42 | 12:51 | 12:53 | 13:01 | 13:04 |
| 13:00 | 13:08 | 13:12 | 13:21 | 13:23 | 13:31 | 13:34 |
| 13:30 | 13:38 | 13:42 | 13:51 | 13:53 | 14:01 | 14:04 |
| 14:00 | 14:08 | 14:12 | 14:21 | 14:23 | 14:31 | 14:34 |
| 14:30 | 14:38 | 14:42 | 14:51 | 14:53 | 15:01 | 15:04 |
| 15:00 | 15:10 | 15:15 | 15:26 | 15:27 | 15:33 | 15:36 |
| 15:30 | 15:40 | 15:45 | 15:56 | 15:57 | 16:05 | 16:08 |
| 16:10 | 16:20 | 16:26 | 16:39 | 16:40 | 16:47 | 16:50 |
| 16:40 | 16:50 | 16:56 | 17:09 | 17:10 | 17:17 | 17:20 |
| 17:10 | 17:21 | 17:26 | 17:40 | 17:41 | 17:48 | 17:51 |
| 18:10 | 18:20 | 18:24 | 18:34 | 18:35 | 18:42 | 18:45 |
| 19:30 | 19:37 | 19:41 | 19:50 | 19:51 | 19:58 | 20:00 |
| 20:30 | 20:37 | 20:41 | 20:50 | 20:51 | 20:58 | 21:00 |
| 21:30 | 21:37 | 21:40 | 21:49 | 21:50 | 21:55 | 21:57 |
| 22:30 | 22:37 | 22:40 | 22:49 | 22:50 | 22:55 | 22:57 |
| 23:30 | 23:37 | 23:40 | 23:49 | 23:50 | 23:55 | 23:57 |
Friday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Wyndham Arcade JE | Richmond Crescent | Alfred Street | University Hall | Cefn Coed Crescent | Cyncoed Ave | Cyncoed Village |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:10 | 07:18 | 07:21 | 07:30 | 07:31 | 07:37 | 07:39 |
| 07:55 | 08:03 | 08:07 | 08:17 | 08:18 | · | · |
| 08:00 | 08:07 | 08:11 | 08:21 | 08:22 | 08:26 | 08:30 |
| 08:00 | 08:07 | 08:11 | 08:21 | 08:22 | 08:28 | 08:30 |
| 08:20 | 08:29 | 08:33 | 08:43 | 08:44 | · | · |
| · | 08:29 | 08:33 | 08:43 | 08:44 | · | · |
| 09:00 | 09:08 | 09:12 | 09:21 | 09:23 | 09:31 | 09:34 |
| 09:30 | 09:38 | 09:42 | 09:51 | 09:53 | 10:01 | 10:04 |
| 10:00 | 10:08 | 10:12 | 10:21 | 10:23 | 10:31 | 10:34 |
| 10:30 | 10:38 | 10:42 | 10:51 | 10:53 | 11:01 | 11:04 |
| 11:00 | 11:08 | 11:12 | 11:21 | 11:23 | 11:31 | 11:34 |
| 11:30 | 11:38 | 11:42 | 11:51 | 11:53 | 12:01 | 12:04 |
| 12:00 | 12:08 | 12:12 | 12:21 | 12:23 | 12:31 | 12:34 |
| 12:30 | 12:38 | 12:42 | 12:51 | 12:53 | 13:01 | 13:04 |
| 13:00 | 13:08 | 13:12 | 13:21 | 13:23 | 13:31 | 13:34 |
| 13:30 | 13:38 | 13:42 | 13:51 | 13:53 | 14:01 | 14:04 |
| 14:00 | 14:08 | 14:12 | 14:21 | 14:23 | 14:31 | 14:34 |
| 14:30 | 14:38 | 14:42 | 14:51 | 14:53 | 15:01 | 15:04 |
| 15:00 | 15:10 | 15:15 | 15:26 | 15:27 | 15:33 | 15:36 |
| 15:30 | 15:40 | 15:45 | 15:56 | 15:57 | 16:05 | 16:08 |
| 16:10 | 16:20 | 16:26 | 16:39 | 16:40 | 16:47 | 16:50 |
| 16:40 | 16:50 | 16:56 | 17:09 | 17:10 | 17:17 | 17:20 |
| 17:10 | 17:21 | 17:26 | 17:40 | 17:41 | 17:48 | 17:51 |
| 18:10 | 18:20 | 18:24 | 18:34 | 18:35 | 18:42 | 18:45 |
| 19:30 | 19:37 | 19:41 | 19:50 | 19:51 | 19:58 | 20:00 |
| 20:30 | 20:37 | 20:41 | 20:50 | 20:51 | 20:58 | 21:00 |
| · | 21:37 | 21:40 | 21:49 | 21:50 | 21:55 | 21:57 |
| · | 22:37 | 22:40 | 22:49 | 22:50 | 22:55 | 22:57 |
| · | 23:37 | 23:40 | 23:49 | 23:50 | 23:55 | 23:57 |
Saturday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Wyndham Arcade JE | Richmond Crescent | Alfred Street | University Hall | Cefn Coed Crescent | Cyncoed Ave | Cyncoed Village |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:20 | 08:27 | 08:32 | 08:38 | 08:39 | 08:46 | 08:49 |
| 09:10 | 09:19 | 09:24 | 09:31 | 09:32 | 09:40 | 09:43 |
| 10:10 | 10:19 | 10:24 | 10:31 | 10:32 | 10:40 | 10:43 |
| 11:10 | 11:19 | 11:24 | 11:31 | 11:32 | 11:40 | 11:43 |
| 12:10 | 12:19 | 12:24 | 12:31 | 12:32 | 12:40 | 12:43 |
| 13:10 | 13:19 | 13:24 | 13:31 | 13:32 | 13:40 | 13:43 |
| 14:10 | 14:19 | 14:24 | 14:31 | 14:32 | 14:40 | 14:43 |
| 15:10 | 15:19 | 15:24 | 15:31 | 15:32 | 15:40 | 15:43 |
| 16:10 | 16:19 | 16:24 | 16:31 | 16:32 | 16:40 | 16:43 |
| 17:10 | 17:19 | 17:24 | 17:31 | 17:32 | 17:40 | 17:43 |
| 18:25 | 18:34 | 18:39 | 18:46 | 18:47 | 18:55 | 18:58 |
| 19:20 | 19:27 | 19:32 | 19:38 | 19:39 | 19:46 | 19:49 |
| 20:30 | 20:38 | 20:43 | 20:49 | 20:51 | 20:58 | 21:00 |
| · | 21:38 | 21:43 | 21:49 | 21:50 | 21:55 | 21:57 |
| · | 22:38 | 22:43 | 22:49 | 22:50 | 22:55 | 22:57 |
| · | 23:38 | 23:43 | 23:49 | 23:50 | 23:55 | 23:57 |
Sunday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Wyndham Arcade JE | Richmond Crescent | Alfred Street | University Hall | Cefn Coed Crescent | Cyncoed Ave | Cyncoed Village |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:55 | 10:03 | 10:08 | 10:14 | 10:15 | 10:22 | 10:25 |
| 10:55 | 11:03 | 11:08 | 11:14 | 11:15 | 11:22 | 11:25 |
| 11:55 | 12:03 | 12:08 | 12:14 | 12:15 | 12:22 | 12:25 |
| 12:55 | 13:03 | 13:08 | 13:14 | 13:15 | 13:22 | 13:25 |
| 13:55 | 14:03 | 14:08 | 14:14 | 14:15 | 14:22 | 14:25 |
| 14:55 | 15:03 | 15:08 | 15:14 | 15:15 | 15:22 | 15:25 |
| 15:55 | 16:03 | 16:08 | 16:14 | 16:15 | 16:22 | 16:25 |
| 16:55 | 17:03 | 17:08 | 17:14 | 17:15 | 17:22 | 17:25 |
| 17:55 | 18:03 | 18:08 | 18:14 | 18:15 | 18:22 | 18:25 |
| 18:55 | 19:03 | 19:08 | 19:14 | 19:15 | 19:22 | 19:25 |
| 19:55 | 20:02 | 20:07 | 20:12 | 20:13 | 20:20 | 20:23 |
| 20:55 | 21:02 | 21:07 | 21:12 | 21:13 | 21:20 | 21:23 |
| 21:55 | 22:02 | 22:07 | 22:12 | 22:13 | 22:20 | 22:23 |
| 23:00 | 23:07 | 23:12 | 23:17 | 23:18 | 23:25 | 23:28 |
All 22 stops in this direction
- Wyndham Arcade JE #5710AWA11099
- Customhouse Street JG #5710CAA02623
- Churchill Way #5710CBX16390
- West Grove #5710AWA10243
- Richmond Crescent #5710AWA10245
- Lowther Road #5710AWA10247
- Arabella Street #5710AWA10251
- Alfred Street #5710AWA10253
- Library #5710AWA10264
- Hillside Court #5710AWA10647
- Glenside Court #5710AWA10650
- University Hall #5710AWM26292
- Ty Gwyn Sch #5710AWM26293
- Ty Gwyn Rd #5710AWA10473
- Cefn Coed Crescent #5710AWA10474
- Cardiff Met Cyncoed #5710CAA02558
- Caer Cady Close #5710AWA10477
- Celyn Avenue #5710AWA10478
- Cyncoed Ave #5710AWA10513
- St Edeyrn's Rd #5710AWA10494
- Llangorse Rd #5710AWA10495
- Cyncoed Village #5710AWA10497
Route 52 route map
Questions about Cardiff Bus Route 52
What time is the first Route 52 bus?
Monday to Thursday: 07:10. Friday: 07:10. Saturday: 07:41. Sunday: 09:30.
What time is the last Route 52 bus?
Monday to Thursday: 23:30. Friday: 23:37. Saturday: 23:38. Sunday: 23:00. A time after midnight belongs to the evening before.
How often does Route 52 run?
Monday to Thursday: every 30 min. Friday: every 30 min. Saturday: every 1 h. Sunday: every 1 h, between 07:00 and 19:00.
Does Route 52 run at weekends?
Saturday: yes. Sunday: yes.
Where does Route 52 go?
Route 52 serves Cyncoed Village, Celyn Avenue, Dumfries Place, University Hall and Cyncoed Ave. The full list of stops for each direction is below the timetables.
Are these live bus times?
No. They are the published timetable from Cardiff Bus’ open data, refreshed 4 October 2026. A bus can run early or late, and disruptions are not shown.
Source: Cardiff Bus open data (GTFS schedule for Cardiff Bus), used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Refreshed 4 October 2026. These are scheduled times; disruptions and service alerts are published by the operator. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Changes made: times reformatted into timetables and departure lists.