What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast to Cardiff Central Station?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Cardiff Central Station is to bus and fly which costs £29 - £280 and takes 6h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast to Cardiff Central Station?

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Cardiff Central Station is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs £60 - £200.

How far is it from Belfast to Cardiff Central Station?

The distance between Belfast and Cardiff Central Station is 336 miles.

How do I travel from Belfast to Cardiff Central Station without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast to Cardiff Central Station without a car is to train and ferry which takes 13h 6m and costs £120 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Belfast to Cardiff Central Station?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Belfast to Cardiff Central Station, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cardiff Central Station?

There are 1756+ hotels available in Cardiff Central Station.

Belfast to Cardiff Central Station - 10 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Belfast to Cardiff Central Station by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, car, or bus

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Fly Belfast International Airport to Bristol Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane BFS - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
4h 19m
£53–164
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane DUB - CWL
6h 20m
£29–271
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain
13h 6m
£120–196
Car ferry, train
1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
2. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
14h 20m
£97–200
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Cardiff Central Stationcar
9h 46m
£121–368
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane BHD - CWL
3h 40m
£62–200
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane BHD - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
3h 54m
£56–174
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BHD - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 29m
£89–219
Fly Belfast International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BFS - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 49m
£79–189
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane DUB - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 54m
£35–245

Belfast to Cardiff Central Station by train, foot, tram, and ferry

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13h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 334.2 mi
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Cardiff Central Station, Wales?

Aer Lingus flies from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) once daily.

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