There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Algiers by train, plane, bus, or car ferry
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane LHR - ALG
8h 2m$222–498Train to Bristol Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane BRS - ALG
8h 49m$71–313Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
41h 45m$464–1,101Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus 710
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
47h 39m$381–750Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane LGW - ALG
9h$173–514Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane STN - ALG
8h 56m$202–609
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Algiers is to train and fly which costs $70 - $320 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Algiers is to train and fly which takes 8h 2m and costs $220 - $500.
The distance between Cardiff and Algiers is 1948 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Algiers without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 41h 45m and costs $460 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Cardiff to Algiers, including transfers.
Algiers is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 11:57 AM in Cardiff and 12:57 PM in Algiers.
There are 288+ hotels available in Algiers.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Algiers, Algeria?
There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Algiers. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG), walk to Algiers Airport, take the bus to Place du 1er Mai, walk to 1er Mai, then take the line 1 subway to Cité Amirouche. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Cité Amirouche via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille, Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Vieux Port, Algiers, and Tafourah - Grande Poste in around 41h 45m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Bristol Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–280
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Bristol Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–290
Flights from Bristol Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Bristol Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–380
Flights from Bristol Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–450
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–170
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $45–75
- 1st Class
- $100–170
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +213 (0)21 64 43 77 / 78
- contact@algerieferries.dz
- Website
- algerieferries.dz
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310
- Schedules at
- algerieferries.dz
- Phone
- +33 (0) 825 88 80 88
- Website
- corsicalinea.com
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $460–550
- Website
- Corsica Linea
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