National Assembly for Wales

How to get to us

Senedd

Maps

Cardiff Bay (including Parking locations) (pdf, 604kb)
Cardiff Bay, Pierhead and Cathays Park (pdf, 169kb)

Bus

The Baycar bendy bus leaves from Cardiff Queen Street Station, Dumfries Place, Greyfriars Road, St. Mary Street or Cardiff Central Rail Station every 10 minutes and stops at both Pierhead Street and outside the Wales Millennium Centre adjacent to the Senedd.

Routes 7, 8 and 11 depart from Castle Street or Westgate Street and operate every 15 minutes and stop on Pierhead Street, a short walk (approximately 200 metres) from the Senedd and the Pierhead building.

Alternatively, from Cardiff central bus station, routes 35 and 36 depart from stand E1 and operate every 20 minutes to the Wales Millennium Centre adjacent to the Senedd.

For more information please visit the Baycar website.

Train

Services run every 20 minutes from Cardiff Queen Street Station to Cardiff Bay Station. The station is a few minutes walk from the Senedd and the Pierhead building.

Road

Leave the M4 at junction 33, follow the A4232 to Cardiff Bay and follow signposts to National Assembly for Wales.

Car Parking

The nearest pay and display car park is at Mermaid Quay, a short walk from the Pierhead building. The car park is permanently staffed by security guards. Voucher parking is available outside the Norwegian Church.

Car Parking Facilities for the Disabled

Parking is available in the Assembly car park for visitors who are disabled by prior arrangement.   In the case of visitors who are attending meetings with Assembly Members, Ministers or officials, arrangements should be made with their offices.   In the case of visitors attending Plenary Meetings, Committee Meetings or a pre-arranged visits to the Senedd, parking can be arranged through the Assembly switchboard on 0845 010 5500. Visitors must be display their disabled parking badge on arrival.

Coach Parking

A map detailing coach dropping-off points is available on request from the Assembly Booking Line.

Bike / Foot

The Taff Trail, which runs from Brecon along the River Taff through Cardiff city centre to Cardiff Bay, ends at the Oval Basin outside the Senedd. There is also a cycle and footpath, which runs along the A4232 from the Cardiff Bay Retail Park.

Taxi

A number of firms provide taxi services from Cardiff city centre to Cardiff Bay. Taxi ranks are situated outside Cardiff Central railway station, near St David's Hall and at the bottom of Park Place.

You may find the following websites helpful when planning your trip:

www.nationalrail.co.uk

www.traveline-cymru.org.uk

Contact us

National Assembly for Wales
Cardiff Bay
Cardiff
CF99 1NA

Assembly Switchboard: 0845 010 5500

Textphone: 0845 010 5678

E-mail: assembly.info@wales.gsi.gov.uk