There are 8 ways to get from Amsterdam to Cardiff Airport (CWL) by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly to Cardiff Airport
best- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane AMS - CWL
3h 31m£67–266Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane AMS - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 13m£73–222Train via London
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
9h 1m£225–421Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus N824
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
16h 52m£75–143Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train Eurostar
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
9h 24m£132–279Train, bus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sarn Odeonbus 201 / ...
11h 19m£208–409Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Amsterdam to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Cardiff Airport (CWL)car
8h 35m£228–278Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Amsterdam to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiff Airport (CWL)car
9h 39m£118–215
Amsterdam to Cardiff Airport (CWL) by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Cardiff Airport (CWL) is to bus which costs £75 - £150 and takes 16h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Cardiff Airport (CWL) is to fly which takes 3h 31m and costs £65 - £270.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam station to Cardiff Airport (CWL). However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Central Station and arriving at Cardiff Airport via London Victoria, Kingsway GR and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Cardiff Airport (CWL). However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Cardiff Central via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Cardiff Airport (CWL) is 363 miles.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Cardiff Airport (CWL) without a car is to train via London which takes 9h 1m and costs £220 - £430.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Amsterdam to Cardiff Airport (CWL), including transfers.
Amsterdam to Cardiff Airport (CWL) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Central Station.
Amsterdam to Cardiff Airport (CWL) train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Cardiff Airport (CWL) is to fly which takes 3h 31m and costs £65 - £270. Alternatively, you can train via London, which costs £220 - £430 and takes 9h 1m, you could also bus, which costs £75 - £150 and takes 16h 52m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Cardiff Airport (CWL), Wales?
KLM flies from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Cardiff Airport via London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington station, London Paddington, Cardiff Central, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 in around 9h 1m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cardiff Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–370
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–220
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £140–260
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £140–260
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Central Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–50
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Cardiff Airport (CWL) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Cardiff Airport (CWL) is 1h behind Amsterdam. It is currently 6:29 AM in Amsterdam and 5:29 AM in Cardiff Airport (CWL).
Amsterdam to Cardiff Airport (CWL) train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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