Principality Stadium, Cardiff

Principality Stadium will be hosting a range of music concerts this Summer and we’re committed to getting you home safely. For information on which concerts are on and any changes we need to make please see below.

 

Concert dates

Kendrick Lamar and SZA

Saturday 19 July 2025


Catfish and the Bottlemen

Friday 1 August 2025

 

For more information on upcoming events, please visit the Principality Stadium website.

 

Principality concerts Summer 2025

 

Cardiff Bus Interchange closures

The Cardiff Bus Interchange will close in line with road closures at 15:00 on each of the above dates.

Buses will be operating from satellite bus stops across the city centre after this time. Please see the below map.
 

Where to catch your bus in Cardiff on event days - Summer 2025
Taxi Rank changes

On each of the above dates the taxi rank on Saunders Road will cease operations at 14:45 - 00:00.

Cardiff Queen Street closures

Cardiff Queen Street will close at 22:00 on the above dates.

Car Park closures

Please see below for full details on all car park closures at Cardiff Central for the Principality concerts:

Saturday 19 July - Kendrick Lamar
Riverside 20:00 18 July - 04:00 20 July
Penarth Road 06:00 17 July - 04:00 20 July

Friday 1 August - Catfish and the Bottlemen
Riverside 20:00 31 July - 04:00 2 August
Penarth Road 06:00 30 July - 04:00 2 August

 

Post-event

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Buy Before You Board

You must buy your ticket before getting on the train. To save time later, buy a return ticket on your way in. You can also buy your ticket on the TfW app or website tfw.wales. Revenue Protection Inspectors will be doing ticket checks before and after the event.

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Post-event queue

A post-event queuing system will be in place at Cardiff Central station. Passenger numbers will be restricted for return journeys, please be patient.

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Public safety

Anyone under the influence of alcohol who is considered a threat to their own or public safety will be refused travel.

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Anyone who uses abusive language or threatening behaviour towards our customers or colleagues will also be refused travel.

 

Post-event return services

Kendrick Lamar - Saturday 19 July
DestinationDeparture time
Caerphilly23:49
Barry Island23:49
Pontypridd23:43
Swansea23:32
Treherbert23:30
Merthyr Tydfil23:26
Bristol Temple Meads23:22
Gloucester23:18 (Bus)
Shrewsbury23:15
Maesteg23:15
Carmarthen23:10
Aberdare23:10
Ebbw Vale Town23:08
Penarth23:08
Coryton22:53
Hereford22:51
Cheltenham Spa22:10
Catfish and the Bottlemen - Friday 1 August 
DestinationDeparture time
Swansea00:58
Hereford00:35
Pontypridd23:59
Carmarthen23:55
Caerphilly23:53
Barry Island23:49
Severn Tunnel Junction23:47
Shrewsbury23:39
Treherbert23:30
Bristol Temple Meads23:30
Merthyr Tydfil23:26
Swindon23:25
Ystrad Mynach23:22
Maesteg23:16
Aberdare23:10
Ebbw Vale Town23:09
Penarth23:05
Coryton22:50
Crewe22:45
Rhymney22:34
Bristol Parkway22:17

 

Keeping our customers safe during events

Major events can result in more people than usual using our services. We’ll take extra steps to keep our customers travelling safely and reliably.