There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Cardiff by plane or train
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Cardiff Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)PHL - CWL
13h 54m£249–922Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)PHL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
13h 16m£165–616Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)EWR - CWL
13h 35m£232–721Fly Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)PHL - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
12h 11m£360–1,013Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Bristol Airport (BRS)EWR - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
13h 46m£266–744Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)PHL - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
14h 36m£420–803
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Cardiff is to fly and train which costs £160 - £650 and takes 13h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 12h 11m and costs £360 - £1,100.
The distance between Philadelphia and Cardiff is 3462 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 54m to get from Philadelphia to Cardiff, including transfers.
Cardiff is 5h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 2:54 PM in Philadelphia and 7:54 PM in Cardiff.
There are 1563+ hotels available in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Cardiff, Wales?
American Airlines, Aer Lingus, and six other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) twice daily.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £240–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Boston, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £190–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–900
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £240–1,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bristol Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £250–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Montreal, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–470
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bristol Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bristol Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bristol Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £330–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–850
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £280–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–700
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–460
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–700
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- £8–170
- Business Class
- £40–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £7–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- £13–22
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- £7–50
- Business - advance purchase
- £10–70
- Business Class
- £17–130
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