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Traveling to Cardiff

Cardiff is easy to reach from anywhere in the UK or overseas. Once you have arrived in the city, the public transport services are both regular and reliable.

By Air for more detailed information have a look at our Fly to Cardiff page.
Cardiff is served by its own international airport with regular direct flights from UK and European destinations.
BMI Baby: www.bmibaby.com
KLM: www.klm.com
Ryanair: www.ryanair.co.uk
Airwales: www.airwales.co.uk
Cardiff International Airport: www.cardiffairportonline.com 01446 711111
Those who prefer to travel via London's Airports are able to continue their journey to Cardiff by high-speed InterCity train or coach.

By Road for more detailed information have a look at our Road to Cardiff page.

Cardiff is right on the national motorway system. The M4 runs through the north of the city.
For those who prefer public transport, National Express operate many luxury coach services to Cardiff from cities throughout the UK.
Travel line www.traveline.org.uk
National Express Coaches: www.gobycoach.com
Cardiff Bus: www.cardiffbus.com

By Rail for more detailed information have a look at our Trains to Cardiff page.
High-speed InterCity trains link most cities with Cardiff. The journey time from London Paddington to Cardiff is under two hours and leaves every 30 minutes. Regional railways operate modern air-conditioned trains direct to Cardiff from Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Nottingham, Bristol, Southampton, Exeter, Torbay and Portsmouth.
Rail Enquiries: 08457 484950 www.railtrack.co.uk
Rail Ticket Bookings: 08457 000125 www.traindirect.co.uk

By Sea for more detailed information have a look at our Boats to Cardiff page.
For those traveling from mainland Europe there is a wide choice of entry points to the UK served by many ferry companies. Ferry ports link with the national motorway system to provide fast and easy access to Cardiff.
Stena Line: www.stenaline.co.uk
Brittany Ferries: www.brittany-ferries.co.uk
Condor Ferries: www.condorferries.co.uk
For those traveling from Ireland there is a regular service between Holyhead, Wales and Dublin, Ireland, as well as Pembroke, Wales to Rosslare, Ireland. Stena Line also serves Ireland.
Irish Ferries: www.irishferries.ie
Swansea Cork Ferries: www.swansea-cork.ie

Whilst every effort has been made to ensure accuracy of information, the publishers can accept no liability whatsoever for any errors, inaccuracies or omissions, or for any matter in any way connected with or arising out of the publication of this information. Please check all prices and facilities before making your booking.

09 April 2003
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