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There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff to Petra by train, plane, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)planeBRS - AMM
    3. Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petrabus
    16h 51m
    $191–535

  2. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Petracar
    2d

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)planeLHR - AMM
    3. Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petrabus
    15h 12m
    $313–772

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to King Hussein International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)planeLHR - AQJ
    3. Take the bus from Aqaba to Wadi Rumbus
    4. Take the bus from Wadi Rum to Petrabus
    17h 54m
    $394–955

  5. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)planeSTN - AMM
    3. Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petrabus
    16h 4m
    $217–482

  6. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)planeLTN - AMM
    4. Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petrabus
    16h 4m
    $237–574

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)planeLHR - TLV
    3. Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
    4. Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90bus
    5. Take the bus from King Hussein Bridge to Amman Abdali Terminalbus
    6. Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petrabus
    18h 8m
    $278–648

  8. Fly Cardiff Airport to Queen Alia International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)planeCWL - AMM
    2. Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Petrabus
    17h 39m
    $243–907

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Petracar
    2d 1h
    $915–1,458

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration10h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Petra, Jordan?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Petra. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, take the shuttle to Bristol Airport, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM), walk to Queen Alia Airport, take the bus to Amman Tabarbour Terminal, take the taxi to Abdali, then take the bus to Petra. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cardiff to Petra via Folkestone and Calais-Fréthun in around 2d.

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