There are 8 ways to get from Guernsey to Cardiff by car ferry, car, train, bus, 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.
Car ferry, drive
best- Take the car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poole
- Drive from Poole to Cardiff
5h 30m£148–197Fly Guernsey Airport to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)GCI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
4h 8m£84–168Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poole
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Central
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
8h 6m£174–340Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poole
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
9h 28m£144–237Fly Alderney Airport to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Alderney Airport (ACI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)ACI - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Central
4h 10m£206–348Fly Guernsey Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)GCI - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Central
6h 17m£148–332Fly Guernsey Airport to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)GCI - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Central
5h 41m£145–292Fly Guernsey Airport to Exeter, train
- Fly from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to Exeter (EXT)GCI - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
5h 29m£114–318
Guernsey Airport (GCI) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guernsey to Cardiff is to fly and train which costs £80 - £170 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Guernsey to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 4h 8m and costs £80 - £170.
The distance between Guernsey and Cardiff is 205 miles.
The best way to get from Guernsey to Cardiff without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 8h 6m and costs £170 - £340.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Guernsey to Cardiff, including transfers.
There are 1551+ hotels available in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Guernsey and Cardiff, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Guernsey to Cardiff. However, you can take the car ferry to Poole then drive to Cardiff. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Cardiff Central via Port Of Poole, Poole, and Southampton Central in around 8h 6m.
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- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–140
Flights from Alderney Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–220
Flights from Alderney Airport to Southampton Airport via Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–220
Flights from Guernsey Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–180
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–160
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Southampton Airport via Alderney Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–160
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–220
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Bristol Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–310
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–41
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- contactcentre@brittanyferries.gg
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £120–160
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
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