Rapid EV chargers in Cardiff
18 rapid charging sites in Cardiff that publish live status, ranked by how likely they are to be working when you arrive.
As of 23 October 2026, trevl monitors 18 rapid charging sites in Cardiff with live status. The most reliable is Capital Shopping Park, Cardiff (100/100). The most powerful is HU - Cardiff East, at up to 400 kW. The average reliability score across them is 97/100. They are run by 6 networks.
Ranked by reliability
| # | Charger | Network | Up to | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Capital Shopping Park, Cardiff | Osprey Charging | 300 kW | 100/100 |
| 2 | Premier Inn Cardiff West | GeniePoint | 60 kW | 100/100 |
| 3 | Pod Point Tesco Extra - Cardiff | Pod Point | 50 kW | 100/100 |
| 4 | National Museum Cardiff, Park Place | Osprey Charging | 50 kW | 100/100 |
| 5 | Crown Buildings, Cardiff | Osprey Charging | 50 kW | 99/100 |
| 6 | Daffodil Windsor Place, Cardiff | Osprey Charging | 50 kW | 99/100 |
| 7 | Bute Crescent, Cardiff | Osprey Charging | 50 kW | 99/100 |
| 8 | Howard Place, Cardiff | Osprey Charging | 50 kW | 99/100 |
| 9 | Bute Place, Cardiff | Osprey Charging | 50 kW | 99/100 |
| 10 | EH - IKEA Cardiff | GRIDSERVE-GRD | 50 kW | 98/100 |
| 11 | EH - Welcome Break Cardiff Gate | GRIDSERVE-GRD | 60 kW | 96/100 |
| 12 | Village Inn | bp pulse | 50 kW | 95/100 |
| 13 | Three Arches, Cardiff | Osprey Charging | 75 kW | 94/100 |
| 14 | MFG Cardinal | MFG EV Power | 300 kW | 94/100 |
| 15 | Hollybush Inn Cardiff | bp pulse | 50 kW | 93/100 |
| 16 | M&S Culverhouse Cross | bp pulse | 300 kW | 93/100 |
| 17 | HU - Cardiff East | GRIDSERVE-GRD | 400 kW | 93/100 |
| 18 | MFG Cardiff | MFG EV Power | 150 kW | 88/100 |
Networks
Osprey Charging (8 sites), bp pulse (3 sites), GRIDSERVE-GRD (3 sites), MFG EV Power (2 sites), GeniePoint (1 site), Pod Point (1 site)
Questions about charging in Cardiff
What is the most reliable rapid charger in Cardiff?
Capital Shopping Park, Cardiff (Osprey Charging), with a trevl reliability score of 100/100 - roughly the chance it is working when you arrive. Next are Premier Inn Cardiff West (100/100) and Pod Point Tesco Extra - Cardiff (100/100).
How many rapid EV chargers are there in Cardiff?
trevl monitors 18 rapid charging sites (50 kW or more) in Cardiff that publish live status and have at least a week of readings. Sites without live status, or that are slower than 50 kW, are not included.
Which networks run rapid chargers in Cardiff?
Osprey Charging, GeniePoint, Pod Point, GRIDSERVE-GRD, bp pulse, MFG EV Power.
What is the fastest EV charger in Cardiff?
HU - Cardiff East, at up to 400 kW. How fast your car actually charges depends on its own charging curve as well.
Nearby towns
Driving through Cardiff?
trevl plans your charging stops around the sites that will be working when you arrive, whatever you drive.