There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Jeddah by train, plane, car, car train, or car ferry
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 Birmingham Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Jeddah (JED)BHX - JED
11h 27mSAR 695–1,931Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cardiff to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Jeddah
2d 15hTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jeddah (JED)LHR - JED
11h 22mSAR 1,189–2,597Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Jeddah (JED)BRS - JED
13h 9mSAR 733–2,097Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Jeddah (JED)CWL - JED
13h 59mSAR 1,127–3,460Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Jeddah (JED)LGW - JED
12h 26mSAR 1,003–2,577Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Jeddah (JED)MAN - JED
13h 33mSAR 815–1,700Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Jeddah
2d 16hSAR 4,330–6,594
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 650﷼ - 2000﷼ and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Jeddah is to train and fly which takes 11h 22m and costs 1100﷼ - 2600﷼.
The distance between Cardiff and Jeddah is 5116 km.
It takes approximately 11h 27m to get from Cardiff to Jeddah, including transfers.
Jeddah is 3h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 6:41 PM in Cardiff and 9:41 PM in Jeddah.
There are 1069+ 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) 4 times a week.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Jeddah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jeddah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,900
Flights from Bristol Airport to Jeddah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Jeddah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,600
Flights from Manchester Airport to Jeddah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,600
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Jeddah via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–2,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–2,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,100
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Jeddah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–2,400
Flights from Bristol Airport to Jeddah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–2,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Jeddah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–2,300
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jeddah via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,800
Flights from Manchester Airport to Jeddah via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,500
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Jeddah via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 430–1,200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Jeddah via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–1,800
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jeddah via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Jeddah via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,100
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Jeddah via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–2,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Jeddah via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–1,800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,800
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Jeddah via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–1,800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Jeddah via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,300
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 140–450
- 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 30–90
- 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 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 180–430
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 160–470
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 130–180
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 150–350
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- 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 150–190
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- SAR 340–800
- On Foot
- SAR 150–190
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