EV charging

EV charging points in Cardiff

Cardiff has 94 public charging locations with around 217 charge points. 14 offer rapid charging of 50kW or more.

Charging locations: 94
Charge points: 217
Rapid, 50kW+: 14
Listed as free: 1

Connector types

Type 2176

CCS26

CHAdeMO23

BS1363 3 Pin 13 Amp11

Charging networks

Connected Kerb45

Evolt Network15

BP Pulse10

Osprey Charging6

POD Point5

Drax Energy Solutions Limited3

The GeniePoint Network2

InstaVolt Ltd2

Every charging location

Fastest first. 1 to 40 of 94.

Tesla Cardiff

Ultra-rapid 250kW

Croescadarn Road, Cardiff, CF23 8HE

Network: Tesla
Connectors: 8× CCS 250kW
Access: Public - Membership Required
Checked: 2022-09-01

Directions

InstaVolt Valegate Retail Park

Rapid 120kW

Valegate Retail Park, Culverhouse Cross, Cardiff, CF5 6EH

Network: InstaVolt Ltd
Connectors: 2× CCS 120kW, 2× CHAdeMO 50kW
Cost: £0.75/kWh
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2023-04-03

Directions

Bute Crescent

Rapid 50kW

Bute Crescent, Cardiff, CF10 5AN

Network: Osprey Charging
Connectors: 2× CCS 50kW, 2× CHAdeMO 50kW
Cost: £0.79/kWh
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2024-08-13

Directions

Howard Place

Rapid 50kW

Howard Place, Cardiff, CF24 0DE

Network: Osprey Charging
Connectors: 2× CHAdeMO 50kW, 2× CCS 50kW
Cost: £0.79/kWh
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2024-08-13

Directions

Park Place

Rapid 50kW

Park Place, Cardiff, CF10 3RL

Network: Osprey Charging
Connectors: 2× CHAdeMO 50kW, 2× CCS 50kW
Cost: £0.79/kWh
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2024-07-09

Directions

Windsor Place

Rapid 50kW

Windsor Place, Cardiff, CF10 3BZ

Network: Osprey Charging
Connectors: 2× CHAdeMO 50kW, 2× CCS 50kW
Cost: £0.79/kWh
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2024-08-23

Directions

Ty Glas Road

Rapid 50kW

Ty Glas Road, Cardiff, CF14 5EB

Network: The GeniePoint Network
Connectors: 1× Type 2 43kW, 1× CHAdeMO 50kW, 1× Type 2 50kW
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2023-02-09

Directions

Wessex Garages Cardiff

Rapid 50kWFree

Hadfield Road, Cardiff, CF11 8AQ

Network: Not listed
Connectors: 2× CHAdeMO 50kW, 2× BS1363 3 Pin 13 Amp 3kW
Cost: Free
Access: Private - For Staff, Visitors or Customers
Checked: 2018-06-14

Directions

Britannia Quay

Rapid 50kW

Britannia Quay, Cardiff, CF10 4PB

Network: Osprey Charging
Connectors: 2× CHAdeMO 50kW, 2× CCS 50kW
Cost: £0.79/kWh
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2024-08-29

Directions

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport Port Road

Rapid 50kW

Rhoose, Cardiff, CF62 3BT

Network: BP Pulse
Connectors: 2× CHAdeMO 50kW
Cost: £0.79/kWh; other tariffs available
Access: Public - Membership Required
Checked: 2023-08-23

Directions

InstaVolt Bannatyne Health Club & Spa

Rapid 50kW

Parc Ty Glas, Llanishen, Cardiff, CF14 5DU

Network: InstaVolt Ltd
Connectors: 2× CHAdeMO 50kW, 2× CCS 50kW
Cost: £0.75/kWh
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2023-04-03

Directions

King Edward Vii Avenue

Rapid 50kW

King Edward Vii Avenue, Cardiff, CF10 3NB

Network: Osprey Charging
Connectors: 2× CHAdeMO 50kW, 2× CCS 50kW
Cost: £0.79/kWh
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2024-08-13

Directions

Penlline Road, Cardiff

Rapid 50kW

Penlline Road Car Park, Cardiff, CF14 2AA

Network: Connected Kerb
Connectors: 1× Type 2 43kW, 1× CHAdeMO 50kW, 1× CCS 50kW
Access: Public
Checked: 2025-10-14

Directions

MFG Texaco Ninian

Rapid 50kW

Sloper Road, Cardiff, CF11 8BN

Network: The GeniePoint Network
Connectors: 1× Type 2 43kW, 1× CHAdeMO 50kW, 1× CCS 50kW
Cost: £1.00 + £0.30/kWh
Access: Public - Membership Required
Checked: 2019-01-23

Directions

EVC Holiday Inn Express Cardiff

Fast 22kW

Longueil Close, Schooner Way, Cardiff, CF10 4EE

Network: Roam Charging
Connectors: 4× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public
Checked: 2023-05-26

Directions

Barry Sidings Park, Pontypridd

Fast 22kW

Barry Sidings Park, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon, Cardiff, CF37 2PE

Network: Connected Kerb
Connectors: 2× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public
Checked: 2023-12-07

Directions

Brackla Street, Bridgend

Fast 22kW

Brackla Street, Bridgend, Cardiff, CF31 1BX

Network: Connected Kerb
Connectors: 2× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public
Checked: 2025-09-06

Directions

Castle Mews, Cardiff

Fast 22kW

Castle Mews Car Park, Cardiff, CF10 3EW

Network: Connected Kerb
Connectors: 2× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public
Checked: 2023-12-07

Directions

College Road, Cardiff

Fast 22kW

College Road, Cardiff, CF14 2HJ

Network: Connected Kerb
Connectors: 2× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public
Checked: 2023-12-07

Directions

Crown Buildings, Rhondda Cynon Taf

Fast 22kW

Crown Buildings, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Cardiff, CF44 7HU

Network: Connected Kerb
Connectors: 2× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public
Checked: 2023-12-07

Directions

DRAX00165

Fast 22kW

Schooner Way, Cardiff, CF10 4RT

Network: Drax Energy Solutions Limited
Connectors: 2× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2023-05-04

Directions

DRAX00227

Fast 22kW

Malthouse Avenue, Cardiff, CF23 8RA

Network: Drax Energy Solutions Limited
Connectors: 2× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2023-05-04

Directions

DRAX00238

Fast 22kW

Tyndall Street, Cardiff, CF10 4BE

Network: Drax Energy Solutions Limited
Connectors: 2× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public - Pay At Location
Checked: 2023-05-04

Directions

Dyfodwg Street

Fast 22kW

Dyfodwg Street Car Park, Cardiff, CF42 6UD

Network: Connected Kerb
Connectors: 2× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public
Checked: 2023-12-07

Directions

Harvey Street

Fast 22kW

Harvey Street Car Park, Cardiff, CF5 1QW

Network: Connected Kerb
Connectors: 2× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public
Checked: 2023-12-07

Directions

Henry Street, Mountain Ash

Fast 22kW

Henry Street Car Park, Cardiff, CF45 3HD

Network: Connected Kerb
Connectors: 2× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public
Checked: 2023-12-07

Directions

Heol y Sarn, Llantrisant

Fast 22kW

Heol y Sarn Car Park, Cardiff, CF72 8QQ

Network: Connected Kerb
Connectors: 2× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public
Checked: 2023-12-07

Directions

High Street, Heol-y-Cyw

Fast 22kW

High Street Bridgend, Cardiff, CF35 6HY

Network: Connected Kerb
Connectors: 2× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public
Checked: 2023-12-07

Directions

Lewis Street, Aberdare

Fast 22kW

Lewis Street Car Park, Cardiff, CF44 6PY

Network: Connected Kerb
Connectors: 2× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public
Checked: 2023-12-07

Directions

Llantrisant Leisure Centre

Fast 22kW

Llantrisant Leisure Centre, Cardiff, CF72 8DL

Network: Connected Kerb
Connectors: 2× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public
Checked: 2023-12-07

Directions

Maes Parcio'r Ynys

Fast 22kW

Maes Parcio'r Ynys Car Park, Cardiff, CF44 7RP

Network: Connected Kerb
Connectors: 2× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public
Checked: 2023-12-07

Directions

Main Road, Abergavenny

Fast 22kW

Main Road Car Park, Cardiff, NP7 0AJ

Network: Connected Kerb
Connectors: 2× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public
Checked: 2023-12-07

Directions

Market Square, Blaenau Gwent

Fast 22kW

Market Square, Brynmawr, Cardiff, NP23 4AJ

Network: Connected Kerb
Connectors: 2× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public
Checked: 2023-12-07

Directions

Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre

Fast 22kW

Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre Car Park, Cardiff, CF48 1UT

Network: Connected Kerb
Connectors: 2× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public
Checked: 2023-12-07

Directions

NCP Dumfries Place

Fast 22kW

NCP Dumfries Place, Cardiff, CF10 3FN

Network: BP Pulse
Connectors: 1× BS1363 3 Pin 13 Amp 3kW, 1× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public - Membership Required
Checked: 2023-05-03

Directions

NCP Dumfries Place

Fast 22kW

NCP Dumfries Place, Cardiff, CF10 3FN

Network: BP Pulse
Connectors: 1× BS1363 3 Pin 13 Amp 3kW, 1× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public - Membership Required
Checked: 2023-05-03

Directions

Old Cardiff Road, Mountain Ash

Fast 22kW

Old Cardiff Road Carpark, Cardiff, CF45 4EY

Network: Connected Kerb
Connectors: 2× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public
Checked: 2023-12-07

Directions

Perrott Street, Merthyr

Fast 22kW

Perrott Street Car Park, Merthyr, Cardiff, CF46 5ET

Network: Connected Kerb
Connectors: 2× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public
Checked: 2023-12-07

Directions

Pontmoralis, Merthyr

Fast 22kW

Pontmoralis Car Park, Merthyr, Cardiff, CF47 8UN

Network: Connected Kerb
Connectors: 2× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public
Checked: 2023-12-07

Directions

Porth Plaza

Fast 22kW

Porth Plaza Car Park, Cardiff, CF39 9PN

Network: Connected Kerb
Connectors: 2× Type 2 22kW
Access: Public
Checked: 2023-12-07

Directions

Charging near Cardiff

Pontypridd 3 mi Caerphilly 5 mi Pontyclun 5 mi Penarth 9 mi Barry 10 mi Bargoed 10 mi Wellington 12 mi Cwmbran 12 mi

Running costs

See what a full charge costs at home and on a rapid charger with the EV charging cost calculator.

Frequently asked questions

How many EV charging points are there in Cardiff?

There are 94 public charging locations in Cardiff with about 217 charge points between them, based on Open Charge Map data from 4 October 2026.

Are there rapid chargers in Cardiff?

Yes. 14 locations in Cardiff have rapid charging of 50kW or more, including 1 ultra-rapid (150kW+). They're listed first on this page.

Is there free EV charging in Cardiff?

1 location is listed as free to use. Free charging often needs a customer visit or a parking ticket, so check the details first.

Which charging network has the most locations in Cardiff?

Connected Kerb has the most, with 45 locations.

Charging data from Open Charge Map, its contributors and data providers, mostly under CC BY 4.0. Last refreshed 4 October 2026. Availability and prices change, so check the operator's app before you set off. Spotted a mistake? Correct it on Open Charge Map and it'll show here after the next weekly refresh.