Travel information for
Cardiff Met University

Mytravelpass is a Welsh Government run scheme whereby any young person aged 16 - 21 can recieve at least a third off all bus travel in Wales!

All you have to do is apply on online here and the pass will be with you in 10 working days. Once you have received your pass, just show it to the driver on your bus!

All you need to apply is a Welsh address and a suitable photograph to upload.

You can find out more about the pass here.

The Met Riders operates during Term Time around all campuses, private halls, Roath/Cathays and the City Centre. The Met Rider is the largest student bus service in Wales and heavily subsidised by the University to make it more affordable for students.

To apply for a Met Rider pass and view the various routes, please visit the website link below.

https://estore.cardiffmet.ac.uk/product-catalogue/student-life/metrider-bus-passes

To plan a train journey, visit Traveline Cymru and select ‘train only’. For more information about ticketing, visit Transport for Wales

• 160 covered, card access stores
• External stands
• Cycle lane
• Dedicated showers
• Changing and storage facilities
• Dr Bike Sessions
• Student Cardiff Met cycle team

• 60 covered, card access stores
• External stands
• Dr Bike sessions
• Student Cardiff Met cycle team

• 40 covered, card access stores

There are many NextBike stations around Cardiff. You can check where they are and the availability on our bus stop finder here. Just search the desired location to find docking stations and how many bikes are available at each site. 

To plan a walking route, please use our journey planner here and select the 'walk' icon.

Premier (029 2055 5555)
Dragon (029 2033 3333)
Capital (029 2077 7777)

For information about the Cardiff Safe Taxi scheme, visit the website here

Cardiff now has Uber and Ola! Click the links to download the apps.

Uber - Apple / Google Play

Ola - Apple / Google Play

Cyncoed Campus

• Limited parking available.
• Pay & Display or Student Parking Permit

Llandaff Campus

• No Parking available.
• Nearest is limited spaces at Llandaff Rugby Club currently at £3.50 a day

Plas Gwyn

• Limited parking available.
• Pay & Display or Student Parking Permit

North Road Halls

• No resident parking in any of the Halls.

If you’re interested in car sharing, please visit Carshare2cardiff

Cardiff has 3 Park an​​​​​​​d Ride sites​​​​​​​​​​​​​ each running bus services to and from the city centre.

• Cardiff East - CF23 8HH, University Hospital Wales
• Cardiff West - CF11 8EG, Cardiff City Stadium
• Cardiff South - CF10 4UW, Cardiff County Hall (Cardiff Bay)