Cathays · Getting around
Getting around Cathays
Cathays is a suburb in Cardiff. This page covers bus stops, stations, drive times, broadband and mobile signal, from official data: each figure with the period it covers, the area it was measured over and its source.
Peak drive to the nearest city or large town
16 min at peak. Period: retrieved 4 Nov 2026. Area: Place centre to the nearest other major town or city (ONS Major Towns and Cities), or to the reader's chosen destination. Source: OSRM routing on the OpenStreetMap road network.
Fast broadband
About 95.34% of homes can get gigabit broadband. Period: latest release, 1 Jul 2025. Area: Postcode district (for example NG25). Source: Ofcom Connected Nations — fixed broadband. Licence: Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Mobile signal
98.73% of the area gets 4G on all four networks. Period: latest release, 1 Jan 2026. Area: Local or unitary authority area. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations — mobile coverage.
No figure for Cathays: Buses within a 10-minute walk. A missing figure is left out, never filled in.
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