There are 7 ways to get from Iceland to Cardiff by plane or train
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Fly to Bristol Airport, train
best- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane KEF - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 42m£67–247Fly to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane KEF - CWL
8h 19m£176–760Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane KEF - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 46m£122–448Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane KEF - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 4m£98–350Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane KEF - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h£108–388Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane KEF - MAN
- Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 18m£89–327Fly to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane KEF - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 21m£102–350
Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iceland to Cardiff is to fly and train which costs £85 - £330 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Iceland to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 6h 42m and costs £65 - £250.
The distance between Iceland and Cardiff is 1186 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Iceland to Cardiff, including transfers.
There are 1571+ hotels available in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Iceland and Cardiff, Wales?
Transavia Holland, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–190
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Luton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–460
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–950
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–550
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–460
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–240
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–450
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–220
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £85–420
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–260
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–260
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £170–750
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–750
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–110
- 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 Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
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