There are 7 ways to get from Iceland to Cardiff by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cardiff Airport
best- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane KEF - CWL
12h 41m£108–432Fly to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane KEF - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 43m£97–366Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane KEF - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 1m£170–401Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane KEF - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 52m£169–499Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane KEF - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h£199–589Fly to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane KEF - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 19m£132–556Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane KEF - MAN
- Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 27m£124–332
Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iceland to Cardiff is to fly and train which costs £95 - £370 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Iceland to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 6h 43m and costs £95 - £370.
The distance between Iceland and Cardiff is 1139 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 41m to get from Iceland to Cardiff, including transfers.
There are 1766+ hotels available in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Iceland and Cardiff, Wales?
Transavia Holland, KLM, and four other airlines fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–330
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £180–300
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £180–300
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–550
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–550
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–430
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–160
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–1,100
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–480
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–850
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Newcastle, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–430
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Liverpool, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–430
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Edinburgh, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–900
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–270
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–600
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–550
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–280
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–430
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–270
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–21
- Website
- Thameslink
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