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Rail Strike Information

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Coach travel

National Express offer regular services from cities such as London, Birmingham and Swansea along with direct connections to the airports in Heathrow, Gatwick and Bristol. Board from their dedicated coach station in the scenic Sophia Gardens.

Megabus run services that connect Cardiff with the cities across the UK including Bristol, Birmingham, Canterbury, Hull, Leeds, Newcastle, Nottingham, Reading, Sheffield, Swansea and York; alongside Heathrow and Gatwick airports. 

Flixbus are the newest coach operator to the city, offering a daily service from London.

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Travel by car

There are two paid on-site car parks adjacent to the venue, the voco St David's (look for Havannah Street Car Park), charged at £24 per 24 hours (payable at hotel reception or as pay and display). Use the postcode CF10 5SD for sat-nav directions. 

For more information about Cardiff Bay car parks, please visit cardiff.gov.uk. http://dummy

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Car sharing

Have you considered car sharing with other delegates travelling to/from your region? 

We have set up a WhatsApp group to connect delegates who are looking to arrange car or taxi sharing after the BMLA2023 conference. To be added to this group, please email the organisers on one of the following emails: accounts@bmla.co.uk / office@bmla.co.uk / admin@bmla.co.uk with your mobile number (if relevant, please include country codes). You will be require to download the WhatsApp app from Google Play/App Store. 

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Internal flights

There are a number of internal flights in operation from Bristol Airport (to Newcastle, Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Belfast etc) or from Cardiff Airport (Edinburgh, Belfast).

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Make a weekend of it

Why not take this opportunity to extend your stay with a weekend in Cardiff? 

Useful information about what Cardiff has to offer, hotels and live events, is available on the VisitCardiff official website.

Head over to AirB&B for last minute accommodation deals.