There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Barbados by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)plane LHR - BGI
13h 35m$597–1,491Train to Manchester Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)plane MAN - BGI
15h 26m$374–1,317Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)plane LGW - BGI
14h 49m$792–1,465Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)plane CWL - BGI
31h 23m$490–1,812Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)plane BRS - BGI
18h 46m$402–1,444
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Barbados is to train and fly which costs $370 - $1,400 and takes 15h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Barbados is to train and fly which takes 13h 35m and costs $550 - $1,500.
The distance between Cardiff and Barbados is 7013 km.
It takes approximately 13h 35m to get from Cardiff to Barbados, including transfers.
Barbados is 4h behind Cardiff. It is currently 12:27 AM in Cardiff and 8:27 PM in Barbados.
There are 703+ hotels available in Barbados.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Barbados?
WestJet, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) twice daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Georgetown
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Bristol Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Georgetown
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- caribbean-airlines.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, St Maarten
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
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