There are 6 ways to get from Guernsey to Cardiff by car ferry, car, train, bus, or plane
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Car ferry, drive
best- Take the carferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poolecarferry
- Drive from Poole to Cardiffcar
5h 37m£147–197Fly Guernsey Airport to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GCI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
3h 56m£104–270Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poolecarferry
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h£185–292Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poolecarferry
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
9h 47m£166–272Fly Alderney Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Alderney Airport (ACI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane ACI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
3h 39m£266–467Fly Alderney Airport to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Alderney Airport (ACI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane ACI - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
4h 5m£207–523
Alderney Airport (ACI) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guernsey to Cardiff is to fly and train which costs £100 - £270 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Guernsey to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 3h 39m and costs £260 - £470.
The distance between Guernsey and Cardiff is 203 miles.
The best way to get from Guernsey to Cardiff without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 8h and costs £180 - £300.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Guernsey to Cardiff, including transfers.
There are 1729+ 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.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Alderney Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–470
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–210
Flights from Alderney Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–270
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Alderney Airport to Bristol Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–310
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Alderney Airport to Bristol Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–600
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- National Express
Car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £120–160
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £120–160
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £120–160
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
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