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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Cardiff Airportby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cardiff Airport by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Cardiff Centraltrain train Edinburgh - Cardiff Central
    6h 55m
    £181–251

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Cardiff North Roadbus bus Uk078
    11h 2m
    £44–70

  3. Drive 315.4 mi

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cardiff Airportcar car 315.4 mi
    5h 39m
    £77–111

  4. Fly Newcastle to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Rhoosetrain train
    5h 55m
    £50–129

  5. Train via Bristol

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Bristol Parkwaytrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    7h 29m
    £183–268

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Newcastle - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    7h 55m
    £121–212

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 31m
    £107–265

  8. Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 18m
    £127–406

Newcastle upon Tyne to Cardiff Airport by train and bus

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 341.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Cardiff Airport, Wales?

Cross Country operates a train from Newcastle to Cardiff Central once daily. Tickets cost £170–250 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Cardiff North Road once daily. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 9h 15m.

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