Rome2Rio

How to get fromNewcastle West to Cardiffby bus, plane, train, or ferry

Find Transport to Cardiff

See all options

There are 10 ways to get from Newcastle West to Cardiff by bus, plane, train, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Newcastle West to Kerry Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane KIR - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 5m
    £78–203

  2. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle West to Terminal 2 Zone 21bus bus 722
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    14h

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle West to Limerick Colbertbus bus 13 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Waterford Bus Stnbus bus 55
    3. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Rosslare Europortbus bus 370
    4. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dockferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Upper Park Road to Sophia Gardensbus bus 112 / ...
    17h 23m
    £86–240

  4. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle West to Airport Zone 12bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DUB - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 45m

  5. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle West to Airport Zone 12bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane DUB - CWL
    7h 15m

  6. Bus, bus to Cork Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle West to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ORK - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 42m
    £88–230

  7. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle West to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SNN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 7m
    £129–482

  8. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle West to Airport Zone 12bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUB - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 14m

  9. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle West to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane SNN - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 16m
    £90–284

  10. Bus, ferry, train via Dublin

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle West to Red Cow Luasbus bus 300
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    14h 33m
    £127–227

Kerry Airport (KIR) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£46Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Newcastle West to Cardiff.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 373.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Newcastle West, Ireland and Cardiff, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Newcastle West to Cardiff. However, you can take the bus to Kerry Airport, walk to Kerry Airport (KIR) airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Temple Meads Stn, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, then take the train to Cardiff Central. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newcastle West to Cardiff Central via Terminal 2 Zone 21, Terminal 2 Zone 19, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, and Holyhead in around 14h.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides