Cardiff, Wales — Airports
Cardiff Airport
- Airport Code
- CWL
- Full Airport Name
- Cardiff International Airport
- Location
- The airport is located 12 miles (19km) southwest of Cardiff city center.
- Time Zone
- GMT (GMT +1 from last Sunday in March to Saturday before last Sunday in October).
- Phone Number
- Tel: +44 (0)1446 711 111.
- Ground Transport
- There are hourly bus services to Cardiff city center between 6am and midnight available outside of the terminal building (Tel: 0871 200 22 33). On Sunday the buses run every two hours. Journey time to Cardiff from the airport is approximately 35 minutes and bus fare is approximately £2.70. A rail link connects Cardiff International Airport to Cardiff Central and Bridgend. Trains run each direction every hour daily (every two hours on Sunday) with onward connections possible to other destinations on the rail network. A shuttle connects from the airport to the nearby train station (Tel: 0845 748 49 50). The official airport taxi operator has a desk in the arrivals hall. Approximate fare to Cardiff City Center is £26 (Tel: 01446 711747).
- Car Rental
- Avis, Europcar and Hertz are represented at the airport.
- Airport Facilities
- Facilities include a bureau de change, ATMs, baby changing facilities, faxing and photocopying, game zones, duty-free shops, restaurants, cafés and bars. There are also facilities for disabled passengers; those with special needs are advised to inform their airline or travel agent in advance.
- Car Parking
- Both short- and long-term parking is available. Long-term parking may be pre-booked online at the airport's website.
- Website
- www.cardiffairportonline.com
