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How to get fromCardiff to Meccaby plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Mecca by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Cardiff Airport to Jeddah, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane CWL - JED
    2. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 58m
    SAR 1,129–3,272

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane BRS - JED
    3. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 41m
    SAR 876–2,491

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane LHR - JED
    3. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 15m
    SAR 1,409–3,835

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane BHX - JED
    3. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 43m
    SAR 1,199–2,317

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Jeddah, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane MAN - JED
    3. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 5m
    SAR 1,221–2,265

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Taif Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane plane LHR - TIF
    3. Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Station to Makkah Bus Stnbus bus
    15h 41m
    SAR 1,624–4,120

  7. Train, train to Exeter, fly to Jeddah, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane EXT - JED
    4. Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus bus
    34h 22m
    SAR 1,525–4,181

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Jeddah (JED) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration11h 47mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 930Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,045 km
  • Duration: 14h 58m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Mecca, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Mecca. However, you can take the train to Barry, walk to Barry Hotel, take the line 304 bus to Cardiff Airport, walk to Cardiff Airport (CWL) airport, fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to King Abdulaziz Airport, then take the bus to Jarwal Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Temple Meads Stn, take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to King Abdulaziz Airport, then take the bus to Jarwal Bus Station.

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