There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to North Pole 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 Bristol Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane BRS - FAI
29h 58m$406–1,348Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane CWL - FAI
26h 48m$614–2,216Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane LHR - FAI
23h 49m$601–2,096Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane BHX - FAI
29h 14m$562–2,108Train to London City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane LCY - FAI
32h 39m$848–3,282Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane LGW - FAI
27h 17m$556–1,770
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to North Pole is to train and fly which costs $400 - $1,400 and takes 29h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to North Pole is to train and fly which takes 23h 49m and costs $600 - $2,100.
The distance between Cardiff and North Pole is 4296 miles.
It takes approximately 29h 58m to get from Cardiff to North Pole, including transfers.
North Pole is 9h behind Cardiff. It is currently 4:12 PM in Cardiff and 7:12 AM in North Pole.
There are 141+ hotels available in North Pole.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and North Pole, AK, USA?
KLM, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Fairbanks (FAI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Fairbanks via Dublin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Fairbanks via Amsterdam Schiphol, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Fairbanks via Dublin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–2,000
Flights from London City Airport to Fairbanks via Dublin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 34m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Fairbanks via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- 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 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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