Getting there: New Theatre, Cardiff
How to get to New Theatre, Cardiff for Hannah Fry: nearest stations, buses, driving directions and walking times. 13 Oct 2027.
How to get to New Theatre
The New Theatre is on Park Place in the city centre, a walk from Cardiff Central and Cardiff Queen Street stations.
New Theatre, Park Place, Cardiff
By train
| Station | Walk | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Central | ~10 min | Main station; walk north through the city centre |
| Cardiff Queen Street | ~5 min | Closer station on local lines |
Check Trainline or National Rail for times, fares and engineering works.
By car
If you are driving, see the parking guide for car parks and Blue Badge options. For sat nav, use the postcode in the venue address above.
By bus and taxi
Local buses serve the area around New Theatre. Taxis can usually drop off outside or near the venue. Check the venue's website for specific bus routes and taxi drop-off points.
Before you go checklist
- Check live transport information on the day: engineering works, strikes and delays are common at weekends.
- Plan your return journey as well as the outward one, especially if the show finishes late.
- Allow extra time if you are unfamiliar with the venue or the city.
- Use the show night planner to work out when to leave.
Where to stay
City-centre hotels around Queen Street and the Castle keep everything within walking distance.
New Theatre questions
What is the nearest station to New Theatre?
Cardiff Central, about 10 minutes' walk. Main station; walk north through the city centre
How far is New Theatre from the city centre?
The New Theatre is on Park Place in the centre of Cardiff, near the Civic Centre and Cardiff Castle.
Can I get a taxi to New Theatre?
Yes. Taxis can drop off near the venue. Check the venue page for the nearest drop-off point.
What time should I arrive at New Theatre?
Doors times have not been published. Check your ticket or the seller's page. Arriving 20 to 30 minutes before the show is a safe margin.
Also see
- Parking at New Theatre
- Accessibility at New Theatre
- Seating at New Theatre
- Food and drink at New Theatre
- Hannah Fry in Cardiff: dates and tickets
- How to buy tickets
- Full FAQ
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