Discover the Serene Beauty of Bute Park

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving, start from any location in Brecon Beacons National Park. Get on the A470 road heading south. Follow the A470 until you reach the outskirts of Cardiff. Continue on the A470, which will merge into the A48(M). Take the exit towards Cardiff City Centre. Merge onto North Rd (A4161) and continue straight. Bute Park will be on your left. There is on-street parking available nearby, but be aware of parking regulations and fees, which may vary.

• Bus

  For public transportation, check the local bus services that operate from Brecon to Cardiff. The Brecon to Cardiff bus service (number 43) can take you directly to the city. Once you arrive at the central bus station in Cardiff, Bute Park is a short walk away. Head west on Central Square, then turn left onto North Rd. Bute Park will be on your left. The bus fare is approximately £5 one way, but it may vary depending on the service.

• Train

  If you prefer traveling by train, you can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil or other nearby towns to Cardiff Central Station. Once you arrive at Cardiff Central, exit the station and head west along Station Approach. Continue onto Wood Street, then turn left onto North Rd. Bute Park will be ahead on your left. Train fares can vary; expect to pay around £10 for a one-way ticket, depending on the departure point.

• Walking

  If you find yourself in Cardiff city center after arriving by bus or train, you can easily walk to Bute Park. From Cardiff Central Station, head west and follow the directions mentioned above. It is about a 15-20 minute walk, making it a pleasant way to get to the park while enjoying the city sights along the way.