There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Tangier by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, or 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 Bristol Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)BRS - TNG
9h 11mMAD 867–5,008Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cardiff to Plymouth
- Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
- Drive from Santander to Tarifa
- Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
35h 21mMAD 3,342–11,219Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
- Take the bus from Lille to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarifa
- Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
40h 2mMAD 2,604–7,081Train, 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 Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)LGW - TNG
8h 30mMAD 1,608–6,563Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Tarifa
- Take the ferry from Tarifa to Tanger Ville
42h 15mMAD 2,759–7,076Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
- Take the bus from Paris to Burgos
- Take the bus from Burgos to Tarifa
- Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
44h 9mMAD 1,381–3,963
Cardiff to Tangier by bus, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Tangier is to train and fly which costs MAD 850 - MAD 5,000 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Tangier is to train and fly which takes 8h 30m and costs MAD 1,600 - MAD 7,000.
The distance between Cardiff and Tangier is 1847 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Tangier without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 40h 2m and costs MAD 2,600 - MAD 7,500.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Cardiff to Tangier, including transfers.
Tangier is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 5:12 AM in Cardiff and 6:12 AM in Tangier.
There are 3363+ hotels available in Tangier.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Tangier, Morocco?
There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Tangier. 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 Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG), then take the taxi to Tangier. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cardiff to Tangier via Plymouth, Santander, Tarifa, and Port of Tangier Ville in around 35h 21m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 650–3,300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 650–3,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 550–4,200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 650–2,900
Flights from Bristol Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 600–2,800
Flights from Bristol Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- MAD 600–2,800
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 650–3,300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 650–3,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 950–4,200
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 650–3,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,200–5,500
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 950–2,700
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 150–290
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 450–1,100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 390–1,200
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 320–700
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 110–230
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 950–3,300
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 440–1,500
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- MAD 440–650
- 1st Class
- MAD 900–1,500
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 900–1,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- MAD 85–270
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- MAD 240–900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 550–1,600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 950–1,400
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 230–750
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris to Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 420–1,100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- socibus@socibus.es
- Website
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 550–850
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
Bus from Burgos to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 651
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 550–850
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Paris to Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 320–1,300
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 170–250
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Paris to Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 95–1,167
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- MAD 95–500
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 800–7,500
- Book at
- Brittany Ferries
- Adult
- MAD 800–1,100
- Car
- MAD 2,500–3,600
- Single Ticket
- MAD 1,100–2,400
- Car Single Ticket
- MAD 3,000–7,500
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 380–550
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
- Phone
- +34-956 63 63 63
- aml@aml.ma
- Website
- aml.ma
Ferry from Tarifa to Tanger Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 330–430
- Schedules at
- aml.ma
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