There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Algiers by plane, train, bus, or car ferry
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Fly from Cardiff Airport
best- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane CWL - ALG
13h 13m$137–557Train 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 42m$95–345Train, 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 46m$458–1,164Bus, 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
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Algierscarferry
47h 59m$373–817Train 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 4m$216–541Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)plane BHX - ALG
9h 51m$114–367Train, 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 59m$159–546Train 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$226–611
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Algiers is to train and fly which costs $110 - $370 and takes 9h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Algiers is to train and fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $210 - $550.
The distance between Cardiff and Algiers is 1761 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Algiers without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 41h 46m and costs $450 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 13h 13m to get from Cardiff to Algiers, including transfers.
Algiers is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 4:45 PM in Cardiff and 5:45 PM in Algiers.
There are 258+ hotels available in Algiers.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Algiers, Algeria?
Vueling Airlines, Air Algérie, and Ryanair fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) once daily.
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Alicante–Elche, Oran
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–380
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–430
Flights from Bristol Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–320
Flights from Bristol Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Bristol Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–1,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–360
Flights from Bristol Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- 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
- $90–440
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–900
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- 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
- $100–340
- 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
- $95–170
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- 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
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- 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
- $13–40
- 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
- $306
- 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
- $450–550
- Website
- Corsica Linea
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