How far is the airport from Cardiff?

It is about 12 miles from the city center.

Can I take a train to Cardiff?

Only after crossing the sea to mainland Britain.

Are there direct flights to Cardiff?

No, usually requires a connection.

Newry

Cardiff

Flight

Newry to Cardiff

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Newry to Cardiff involves flying from Belfast International to Bristol or Cardiff Airport. The total journey time is approximately 6 hours. Cardiff is the capital of Wales and offers a mix of modern and historic attractions.

Total Distance: Driving distance 420 km, straight-line air distance 350 km.

Fastest Way

Flight to Bristol, then train, total 6 hours.

Cheapest Way

Flight via Ryanair to Bristol, then train to Cardiff.

Compare Newry to Cardiff Routes

Flight

Connecting

Duration

6 hours

Avg Price

£50 - £150

Operator

Ryanair

Route

A1 to Belfast, flight to Bristol, train to Cardiff.

The train from Bristol to Cardiff takes 50 minutes.

Travel Tips

Train
Book train tickets from Bristol to Cardiff in advance.
Booking
Book flights early.
Walking
The city center is very walkable.
Dining
Try Welsh cakes.
Weather
Bring a raincoat.

Safety Tips

Night Safety
Stay in well-lit areas.
Emergency
Dial 999 for help.
Valuables
Keep your belongings safe.
Transport
Use official taxis.