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How to get fromCardiff to Guernseyby train, plane, ferry or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Guernsey by train, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Alderney Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Alderney Airport (ACI)plane plane SOU - ACI
    4h 49m
    $221–465

  2. Train, ferry #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain train Cardiff Central - Fareham / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Portferry ferry
    15h 15m
    $114–438

  3. Train, ferry via Bournemouth

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portferry ferry
    8h 4m
    $224–446

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 201 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus bus 035
    3. Take the ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portferry ferry
    10h 15m
    $190–328

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Portferry ferry
    14h 30m
    $128–408

  6. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane SOU - GCI
    5h 45m
    $174–368

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane BRS - GCI
    4h 15m
    $127–287

  8. Train, train to Exeter, fly to Guernsey Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane EXT - GCI
    5h 35m
    $157–421

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Alderney Airport (ACI) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Guernsey?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Guernsey. However, you can take the train to Reading, take the train to Southampton Airport Parkway, walk to Southampton Airport (SOU) airport, then fly to Alderney Airport (ACI). Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Guernsey St Peter Port via Southampton Central, Poole, and Poole in around 8h 4m.

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