There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Algiers by train, plane, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane BHX - ALG
9h 42m$147–502Train 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 55m$91–413Train, 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 train from Lille Europe to Marseille Saint Chtrain Trn
- Take the carferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
32h 32m$586–838Bus, 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 carferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
47h 45m$344–436Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane LHR - ALG
8h 5m$256–739Train, 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
8h 53m$201–714Train 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 57m$269–793
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Algiers is to train and fly which costs $90 - $420 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Algiers is to train and fly which takes 8h 5m and costs $250 - $750.
The distance between Cardiff and Algiers is 2005 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Algiers without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 32h 32m and costs $550 - $850.
It takes approximately 9h 42m to get from Cardiff to Algiers, including transfers.
Algiers is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 12:56 AM in Cardiff and 1:56 AM in Algiers.
There are 284+ 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 Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) 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, Marseille Saint Ch, Vieux Port, Algiers, and Tafourah - Grande Poste in around 32h 32m.
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Bristol Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Bristol Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Bristol Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–380
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lille Europe to Marseille Saint Ch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 (0) 825 88 80 88
- Website
- Corsica Linea
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $193
- Website
- Corsica Linea
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $193
- Website
- Corsica Linea
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