There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Wales by bus, train, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 304 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Barry Hotelbus 304
- Take the train from Barry to Cardiff Centraltrain Bridgend - Rhymney / ...
59 min£6–9Line 304 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus 304
1h 24m£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Cardifftaxi 12.5 mi
23 min£29–35Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cardiff-CWL to Cardiff12.5 mi
23 minDrive 12.5 mi
- Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Cardiffcar 12.5 mi
23 min£3–5
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Wales by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Wales is to line 304 bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Wales is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £29 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cardiff Airport and arriving at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Wales is 14 miles. The road distance is 12.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Wales without a car is to line 304 bus and train which takes 59 min and costs £6 - £9.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Wales, including transfers.
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Wales bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Cardiff Airport station.
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Wales bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Wales is 13 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Wales.
There are 1722+ hotels available in Wales.
What companies run services between Cardiff Airport (CWL), Wales and Wales?
First South & West Wales operates a bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 24m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Barry to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cardiff Airport to Barry Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cardiff-CWL to Cardiff
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
1st Line Taxis (Barry)
- Phone
- +44 1446 722 888
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1446 747 500
- Website
- a2btaxisbarry.co.uk
Business Drive Wales
- Phone
- +44 1446 621251
- Website
- businessdrivewales.co.uk
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Wales. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





