There are 11 ways to get from Albania to Cardiff by plane, bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly to Cardiff Airport
best- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane TIA - CWL
10h 44m£77–268Bus, train via Liège
- Take the bus from Tirana to Liege Gare des Guilleminsbus
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Ice
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
29h 41m£282–469Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Tirana to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
29h 34m£461–622Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane TIA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 59m£98–227Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane TIA - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 32m£156–404Fly to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane TIA - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h£105–349Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane TIA - STN
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 17m£126–348Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tirana to Paris Nordbus
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
38h 47mBus, train #2
- Take the bus from Tirana to Brightonbus
- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain
43h 12mBus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Brussels-Nordbus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
2dDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Tirana to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
30h 38m£352–554
Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albania to Cardiff is to fly and train which costs £95 - £230 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Albania to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 8h 32m and costs £150 - £410.
No, there is no direct bus from Albania to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Dollari B and arriving at Kingsway GR via Tirana, Brussels-North train station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Albania and Cardiff is 1321 miles.
The best way to get from Albania to Cardiff without a car is to bus and train via Liège which takes 29h 41m and costs £280 - £470.
It takes approximately 10h 44m to get from Albania to Cardiff, including transfers.
Albania to Cardiff bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, depart from Tirana station.
The best way to get from Albania to Cardiff is to fly which takes 10h 44m and costs £75 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 0h.
Albania to Cardiff bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
Cardiff is 1h behind Albania. It is currently 9:14 AM in Albania and 8:14 AM in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Albania and Cardiff, Wales?
Transavia Holland, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dollari B to Kingsway GR via Teg, Tirana, Brussels-Nord, Brussels-North train station, and London Victoria in around 2d.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bristol Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bristol Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to London Stansted Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to London Stansted Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–420
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Cardiff Airport via Dusseldorf, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–280
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £17–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bristol Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bristol Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bristol Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–180
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to London Heathrow Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to London Heathrow Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–280
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to London Heathrow Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–280
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bristol Airport via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to London Heathrow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–160
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- 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
- £15–30
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Liege Gare des Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £112
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Tirana to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–50
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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