There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Cardiff by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Detroit to Cardiff Airport
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane DTW - CWL
14h 31m£377–1,410Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane YYZ - CWL
15h 2m£349–862Fly Detroit to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane DTW - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
14h 32m£507–884Fly Detroit to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane DTW - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
13h 10m£443–1,347Fly Detroit to Exeter, train
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Exeter (EXT)plane DTW - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
17h 35m£407–1,494Fly Windsor Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane YQG - CWL
14h 3m£419–1,612
Detroit (DTW) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Cardiff is to train and fly which costs £340 - £900 and takes 15h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 13h 10m and costs £440 - £1,400.
The distance between Detroit and Cardiff is 3703 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 31m to get from Detroit to Cardiff, including transfers.
Cardiff is 5h ahead of Detroit. It is currently 6:25 PM in Detroit and 11:25 PM in Cardiff.
There are 1752+ hotels available in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Cardiff, Wales?
Delta, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Detroit to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–1,400
Flights from Detroit to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–900
Flights from Detroit to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–1,000
Flights from Detroit to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £290–1,100
Flights from Detroit to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–900
Flights from Windsor Airport to Cardiff Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £410–1,600
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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