There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff to Jeddah by train, plane, car, car train, bus, or car ferry
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Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Jeddah
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Jeddah (JED)plane BHX - JED
11h 31mSAR 749–2,334Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Jeddah
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Jeddah (JED)plane BRS - JED
12h 52mSAR 742–2,300Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Jeddahcar
2d 15hFly Cardiff Airport to Jeddah
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Jeddah (JED)plane CWL - JED
13h 55mSAR 1,227–3,660Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Jeddah
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jeddah (JED)plane LHR - JED
11h 32mSAR 1,185–2,767Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Jeddah
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Jeddah (JED)plane LGW - JED
12h 34mSAR 936–2,615Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Jeddah
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Jeddah (JED)plane MAN - JED
13h 17mSAR 919–2,247Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Taif Regional Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF)plane LHR - TIF
- Take the bus from Ta'if Bus Stn to Jeddah Train Stnbus
18h 16mSAR 1,636–4,156Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Jeddahcar
2d 16hSAR 4,340–6,594
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Jeddah (JED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Jeddah is to train and fly which costs 750﷼ - 2400﷼ and takes 11h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Jeddah is to train and fly which takes 11h 31m and costs 750﷼ - 2400﷼.
The distance between Cardiff and Jeddah is 5116 km.
It takes approximately 11h 31m to get from Cardiff to Jeddah, including transfers.
Jeddah is 3h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 11:00 AM in Cardiff and 2:00 PM in Jeddah.
There are 982+ hotels available in Jeddah.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia?
KLM and Saudia fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Jeddah (JED) 5 times a week.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,500
Flights from Bristol Airport to Jeddah via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Jeddah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jeddah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–3,200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Jeddah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,900
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jeddah via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Jeddah via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,600
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Jeddah via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Jeddah via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Jeddah via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,200
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Jeddah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,600
Flights from Bristol Airport to Jeddah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–2,500
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jeddah via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–1,600
Flights from Manchester Airport to Jeddah via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,400
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–1,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Jeddah via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–4,100
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Jeddah via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–2,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–4,700
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–4,900
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,600
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 130–460
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- SAR 40–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 230–500
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 170–470
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 110–210
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 300–600
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- care@nwbus.sa
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Ta'if Bus Stn to Jeddah Train Stn
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 160–190
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- SAR 340–850
- On Foot
- SAR 160–190
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