What is the cheapest way to get from Poole to Cardiff Airport (CWL)?

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Cardiff Airport (CWL) is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poole to Cardiff Airport (CWL)?

The fastest way to get from Poole to Cardiff Airport (CWL) is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Cardiff Airport (CWL)?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Cardiff Airport (CWL). However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Cardiff Airport via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.

How far is it from Poole to Cardiff Airport (CWL)?

The distance between Poole and Cardiff Airport (CWL) is 167 miles. The road distance is 121.8 miles.

How do I travel from Poole to Cardiff Airport (CWL) without a car?

The best way to get from Poole to Cardiff Airport (CWL) without a car is to train and line 304 bus which takes 5h 45m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Poole to Cardiff Airport (CWL)?

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Poole to Cardiff Airport (CWL), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Cardiff Airport (CWL) bus from?

Poole to Cardiff Airport (CWL) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where does the Poole to Cardiff Airport (CWL) bus arrive?

Poole to Cardiff Airport (CWL) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Poole to Cardiff Airport (CWL)?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Cardiff Airport (CWL) is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Poole to Cardiff Airport (CWL).

Where can I stay near Cardiff Airport (CWL)?

There are 1400+ hotels available in Cardiff Airport (CWL).

Poole to Cardiff Airport (CWL) - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 304 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Cardiff Airport (CWL) by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 304 bus
best
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Central
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
3. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Cardiff Airport304
5h 45m
Drive 121.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Poole to Cardiff Airport (CWL)121.1 mi
2h 47m
£31–44
Bus, train, line 304 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Meeting House LaneX6
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff Central
3. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Cardiff Airport304
6h 59m
Bus, line 304 bus
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
3. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Cardiff Airport304
7h 23m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 166.1 mi
Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Cardiff Airport (CWL), Wales?

You can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Cardiff Airport via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 in around 7h 23m.

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