There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Detroit by plane or train
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Fly Cardiff Airport to Detroit
best- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Detroit (DTW)plane CWL - DTW
15h 14m$490–1,812Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Detroit
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Detroit (DTW)plane BHX - DTW
16h 35m$429–1,504Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Detroit (DTW)plane BRS - DTW
15h 50m$672–1,244Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Detroit (DTW)plane LHR - DTW
14h 21m$588–1,692Train, train to Exeter, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Detroit (DTW)plane EXT - DTW
20h$612–2,224Fly Cardiff Airport to Windsor Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane CWL - YQG
16h 32m$461–1,713
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Detroit is to train and fly which costs $420 - $1,500 and takes 16h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Detroit is to train and fly which takes 14h 21m and costs $550 - $1,700.
The distance between Cardiff and Detroit is 3703 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 14m to get from Cardiff to Detroit, including transfers.
Detroit is 5h behind Cardiff. It is currently 10:11 AM in Cardiff and 5:11 AM in Detroit.
There are 507+ hotels available in Detroit.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Detroit, MI, USA?
WestJet, Delta, and KLM fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Detroit (DTW) twice daily.
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Detroit via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Bristol Airport to Detroit via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Bristol Airport to Detroit via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Detroit via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Detroit via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Detroit via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Exeter to Detroit via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- 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)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- 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)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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