What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Cardiff Airport (CWL)?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Cardiff Airport (CWL) is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Cardiff Airport (CWL)?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Cardiff Airport (CWL) is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Heathrow Terminal 4 and Cardiff Airport (CWL)?

No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 station to Cardiff Airport (CWL). However, there are services departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station and arriving at Cardiff Airport via Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Cardiff Airport (CWL)?

The distance between Heathrow Terminal 4 and Cardiff Airport (CWL) is 128 miles. The road distance is 147.8 miles.

How do I travel from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Cardiff Airport (CWL) without a car?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Cardiff Airport (CWL) without a car is to bus and train and line 304 bus which takes 4h 30m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Cardiff Airport (CWL)?

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Cardiff Airport (CWL), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 4 to Cardiff Airport (CWL) bus from?

Heathrow Terminal 4 to Cardiff Airport (CWL) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Cardiff Airport (CWL)?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Cardiff Airport (CWL) is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs £140 - £400. Alternatively, you can bus and line 304 bus via Sophia Gardens, which costs and takes 5h 9m.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 4 to Cardiff Airport (CWL) bus arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 4 to Cardiff Airport (CWL) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Can I drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Cardiff Airport (CWL)?

Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 4 to Cardiff Airport (CWL) is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Cardiff Airport (CWL).

Where can I stay near Cardiff Airport (CWL)?

There are 1384+ hotels available in Cardiff Airport (CWL).

Heathrow Terminal 4 to Cardiff Airport (CWL)

There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Cardiff Airport (CWL) by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LHR - CWL
4h 20m
£142–393
Drive 146.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Cardiff Airport (CWL)146.9 mi
2h 43m
£37–54
Bus, train, line 304 bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirRa1
2. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Central
3. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Cardiff Airport304
4h 30m
Bus, line 304 bus via Sophia Gardens
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Cardiff Airport304
5h 9m
Bus, line 304 bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Cardiff Airport304
5h 40m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) flights

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4h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 126.8 mi
Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 4, England and Cardiff Airport (CWL), Wales?

Aer Lingus, KLM, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Cardiff Airport via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 in around 5h 9m.

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