What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 10h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 2h 35m and costs £40 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle Airport (NCL) and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Airport Ponteland Road and arriving at Cardiff North Road via Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle Airport (NCL) and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Airport and arriving at Cardiff Central via Newcastle and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.

How far is it from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff?

The distance between Newcastle Airport (NCL) and Cardiff is 303 miles. The road distance is 314 miles.

How do I travel from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs £160 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff bus from?

Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.

Where do I catch the Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff train from?

Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs £160 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 10h 46m.

Where does the Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff bus arrive?

Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff North Road station.

Where does the Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff train arrive?

Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff is 314 miles. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1722+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Can I share a ride from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Newcastle Airport (NCL) and Cardiff. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Fly, train
best
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
2h 35m
£44–115
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk078
10h 46m
£43–74
Train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 35m
£168–248
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Newcastle-NCL to Cardiffrideshare 312.2 mi
5h 24m
Drive 312.2 mi
1. Drive from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiffcar 312.2 mi
5h 24m
£76–110
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadillytrain Newcastle - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
7h 50m
£118–213
Bus via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cpa
10h 56m
£63–149

Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Cardiff by bus and foot

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Distance: 301.6 mi
Duration: 2h 35m

What companies run services between Newcastle Airport (NCL), England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a subway from Newcastle Airport to Cardiff Central via Central Station, Newcastle, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Cardiff North Road once daily. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 9h 15m.

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