There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Greenland by train or plane
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 London Heathrow Airport, fly to Nuuk Airport
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane LHR - GOH
12h 51m$774–1,562Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Nuuk Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane BRS - GOH
12h 18m$315–1,249Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Ilulissat Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane LHR - JAV
22h 10m$1,070–1,858Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Nuuk Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane MAN - GOH
12h 36m$741–1,426
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nuuk Airport (GOH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Greenland is to train and fly which costs $310 - $1,300 and takes 12h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Greenland is to train and fly which takes 12h 18m and costs $310 - $1,300.
The distance between Cardiff and Greenland is 3490 km.
It takes approximately 12h 51m to get from Cardiff to Greenland, including transfers.
Greenland is 2h behind Cardiff. It is currently 5:10 PM in Cardiff and 3:10 PM in Greenland.
There are 42+ hotels available in Greenland.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Greenland?
There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Greenland. 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 Nuuk Airport (GOH), walk to Nukappiakuluk, then take the bus to Nigerleq. Alternatively, 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 Ilulissat Airport (JAV), then drive to Ilulissat.
- Website
- airgreenland.gl
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nuuk Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nuuk Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Bristol Airport to Nuuk Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nuuk Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–2,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nuuk Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,800
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nuuk Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,800
Flights from Bristol Airport to Nuuk Airport via Edinburgh, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nuuk Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nuuk Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Nuuk Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nuuk Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- $80–120
Want to know more about travelling around Greenland
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Which London airport should I choose?
Read the travel guide
How to get from Heathrow Airport into central London
Read the travel guide

















