There are 11 ways to get from Albania to Cardiff by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bristol Airport, train
best- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane TIA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
10h 1m£96–220Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane TIA - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 28m£81–333Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tirana to Strasbourg Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
29h 16mBus, night train, train
- Take the bus from Tirana to Passau Hbfbus
- Take the nighttrain from Passau Hbf to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
36h 26mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Tirana to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
29h 37m£467–631Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane TIA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 59m£109–255Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane TIA - STN
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 17m£112–382Fly to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane TIA - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 17m£114–350Bus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Bounds Green Road Londonbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
41h 28mBus via Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
- Take the bus from Tirana to Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
45h 56mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Tirana to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
30h 41m£380–593
Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Albania to Cardiff is to fly and train which costs £80 - £340 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Albania to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 8h 59m and costs £100 - £260.
No, there is no direct bus from Albania to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from 9 Katëshet B and arriving at University RE via Tirana, Hobart Corner, Brent Cross Centre / North Circular Road and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 28m.
The distance between Albania and Cardiff is 1328 miles.
The best way to get from Albania to Cardiff without a car is to bus and train which takes 29h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Albania to Cardiff, including transfers.
Albania to Cardiff bus services, operated by Anumi Travel, depart from Tirana station.
Albania to Cardiff bus services, operated by Anumi Travel, arrive at Bounds Green Road London station.
Cardiff is 1h behind Albania. It is currently 9:56 AM in Albania and 8:56 AM in Cardiff.
There are 1766+ hotels available in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Albania and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from 9 Katëshet B to University RE via Teg, Tirana, Bounds Green Road London, Hobart Corner, Prince Charles Drive, Brent Cross Centre / North Circular Road, Green Line Coach Station, and London Victoria in around 41h 28m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bristol Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £80–160
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Birmingham Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Birmingham Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to London Stansted Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–410
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to London Stansted Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–410
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Luton Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–100
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–160
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £13–95
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bristol Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–300
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bristol Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bristol Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bristol Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Strasbourg to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £95–150
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Passau Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- £90–110
- Couchette Carriage
- £65–80
- Seating Carriage
- £40–50
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–21
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- [email protected]
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Tirana to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Bounds Green Road London
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +355 673 835 770
- Website
- devatours.eu
Bus from Tirana to Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- devatours.eu
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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