There are 7 ways to get from Detroit to Cardiff by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Detroit to Cardiff Airport
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane DTW - CWL
14h 1m£386–1,409Fly Detroit to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane DTW - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
14h£225–833Fly 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 8m£432–1,346Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane CLE - CWL
16h 55m£328–1,141Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane YYZ - CWL
15h 5m£376–1,019Fly Windsor Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane YQG - CWL
14h 28m£381–1,414Fly Detroit to Exeter, train
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Exeter (EXT)plane DTW - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
19h 47m£444–1,594
Detroit (DTW) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Cardiff is to fly and train which costs £220 - £850 and takes 14h.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 13h 8m and costs £430 - £1,400.
The distance between Detroit and Cardiff is 3703 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 1m to get from Detroit to Cardiff, including transfers.
Cardiff is 5h ahead of Detroit. It is currently 9:31 PM in Detroit and 2:31 AM in Cardiff.
There are 1737+ hotels available in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Cardiff, Wales?
Delta, KLM, and four other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £380–1,400
Flights from Detroit to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- 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 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £290–1,100
Flights from Detroit to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £290–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–850
Flights from Windsor Airport to Cardiff Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Detroit to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £380–1,400
Flights from Detroit to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- 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 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £290–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–850
Flights from Windsor Airport to Cardiff Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–1,400
Flights from Detroit to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,500
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Detroit to Cardiff Airport via Boston, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £390–2,000
Flights from Detroit to Cardiff Airport via Hartford, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £400–2,000
Flights from Detroit to Bristol Airport via Hartford, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–1,300
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Boston, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Philadelphia, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,100
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Newark, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £330–1,700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £230–1,300
Flights from Windsor Airport to Cardiff Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £370–2,000
Flights from Detroit to Exeter via Hartford, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–2,100
Flights from Detroit to Exeter via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £410–2,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Detroit to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,400
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 Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £290–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–850
Flights from Windsor Airport to Cardiff Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £370–1,400
Flights from Detroit to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,500
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Detroit to Cardiff Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £360–1,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–600
Flights from Windsor Airport to Cardiff Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £410–1,700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Detroit to Bristol Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,100
Flights from Detroit to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £350–1,300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Detroit to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £210–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Boston, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,800
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Detroit to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–900
Flights from Detroit to Bristol Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £230–850
- 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
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- £40–110
- Business
- £70–150
- Business Plus
- £75–160
- Economy
- £50–120
- Economy Plus
- £55–120
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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