There are 10 ways to get from Cardiff to Ramsey by train, car ferry, car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
- Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
8h 43m$122–200Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Liverpoolcar
- Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
6h 42m$72–101Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane BHX - IOM
6h 20m$189–372Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Cwmbran to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Queen Squarebus 1 / ...
- Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
11h 37m$107–175Train, train to Liverpool, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane LPL - IOM
7h 25m$137–356Train to Bristol Airport, fly, line 3 bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane BRS - IOM
- Take the bus from Onchan Manx Arms to Ramsey Busbus
5h 28m$105–297Train to London City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane LCY - IOM
7h 1m$306–658Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane MAN - IOM
7h 45m$155–347Train, 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 Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane LGW - IOM
7h 50m$163–415Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane CWL - IOM
8h 17m$116–352
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Ramsey is to drive and car ferry which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Ramsey is to train and fly and line 3 bus which takes 5h 28m and costs $100 - $300.
The distance between Cardiff and Ramsey is 441 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Ramsey without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 8h 43m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Cardiff to Ramsey, including transfers.
There are 119+ hotels available in Ramsey.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Ramsey, Isle of Man?
Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and three other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) twice daily.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Liverpool to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–250
Flights from London City Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–440
Flights from Manchester Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–200
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Isle Of Man Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Isle Of Man Airport via Dublin, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–140
Flights from Bristol Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–180
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Isle Of Man Airport via Dublin, Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–330
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Isle Of Man Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Isle Of Man Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cwmbran to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Bus from Railway Station to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Phone
- +44 01624 662525
- Website
- iombusandrail.im
Bus from Onchan Manx Arms to Ramsey Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- iombusandrail.im
- Phone
- +44 8722 992 992
- [email protected]
- Website
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
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