Cheap flights from Glasgow to Cardiff from £134

Q: Which airlines provide flights from Glasgow to Cardiff?

The airlines that fly direct from Glasgow to Cardiff are:Flybe.Loganair.Aero Airlines.

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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket

20% Trains in Cardiff are 20% cheaper than in Glasgow.

Glasgow £2.6

Cardiff £2.2

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

10% A meal in Cardiff is 10% cheaper than a meal in Glasgow.

Glasgow £15

Cardiff £14

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

20% A taxi fare in Cardiff is 20% cheaper than in Glasgow.

Glasgow £4

Cardiff £3

Coffee Regular cappuccino

1% Coffee in Cardiff is 1% cheaper than in Glasgow.

Glasgow £3.26

Cardiff £3.23

Distance: 306 miles

Glasgow airports

Turnhouse (EDI) How far from city centre: 35 miles

Glasgow Scotland (GLA) How far from city centre: 1 miles

Prestwick (PIK) How far from city centre: 29 miles

Cardiff airports

Bristol (BRS) How far from city centre: 25 miles

Cardiff-Wales (CWL) How far from city centre: 10 miles

Travelling to and from the airports

Flights from Glasgow

Glasgow fizzes with a vibrant cultural scene, world-class museums and historically diverse monuments. Formally known as Abbotsinch Airport, Glasgow Airport is one of the busiest airports in Europe and is considered Scotland's international gateway to the world. The airport operates flights to around 110 international destinations within Europe and beyond. Glasgow Airport operates regular flights from Glasgow to Cardiff, which can leave from either one of its two terminals. The older Terminal 1 deals with the majority of arrivals and departures, while the newer Terminal 2 is served by mainly no-frills airlines. Both terminals are connected by a covered walkway.

Travel to Glasgow airport

Flights to Cardiff from Glasgow leave from Glasgow Airport (formerly Abbotsinch Airport) which is six miles from Glasgow city centre. Drivers can access the airport via the M8 motorway and exit at Junction 28 (eastbound) or 29 (westbound). Parking on-site includes long stay, short stay and fast track parking. The Glasgow Airport Express 500 bus service runs from the city centre in about 15 minutes, while local buses such as services 77, 757 and 915 also connect the airport to the city. A train service links to Paisley Gilmour Street station, about one mile from the terminal (served by the 757 bus).

Arriving in Cardiff

Cardiff is a fascinating blend of centuries old history and forward-thinking culture. Visit Cardiff Castle to witness jousting tournaments and medieval markets and then learn about the country's archaeology, geology and natural history collections at the National Museum of Cardiff. One of the most popular attractions is the Doctor Who Experience, which pays homage to the longstanding BBC show through interactive exhibitions. You can go behind the scenes of Wales' sporting legacy at the Millenium Stadium, which has seen three Wales Grand Slam triumphs and two Rugby World Cups. When the sun goes down, the city shows a different side through its famously pulsating night scene.

Travelling to the city centre

If you fly from Glasgow to Cardiff, you will arrive at Cardiff Airport, the national airport for Wales. There are numerous ways to proceed on your onward journey from the airport. The airport is situated close to the A4232, A4050, A4226 and the M4 motorways. The A4050 and A4226 connect with Cardiff city centre, the M4 with England. The T9 Cardiff Airport Express Bus Service operates frequent services between Cardiff Airport and the city centre. There is also a 905 shuttle bus service, which connects with trains that leave from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport train station.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Glasgow to Cardiff

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Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £134 for the route Glasgow - Cardiff. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.

Is Cardiff more expensive than Glasgow to visit?

Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Cardiff costs an average of 3.00 GBP pounds, 25% cheaper than Glasgow, with a fare of 4.00 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 15% less in Cardiff: 2.20 GBP pounds against 2.60 GBP pounds in Glasgow. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 14.00 GBP euros in Cardiff, 7% less than the 15.00 GBP euros in Glasgow. The price of a coffee is approximately 1% cheaper in Cardiff, with an average of 3.23 GBP euros, while in Glasgow the coffee costs 3.26 GBP.

What would be the best time to book a flight from Glasgow to Cardiff?

The most popular months to book from Glasgow to Cardiff are May, December and June.

When would be the best time to travel from Glasgow to Cardiff?

The best time of the year to visit Cardiff from Glasgow really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, July is the best month to fly to Cardiff from Glasgow in terms of searches from our customers, followed by December and October. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds February, January and September are the months with fewer searches for Glasgow - Cardiff.

What is the duration of a flight from Glasgow to Cardiff?

Flight duration from Glasgow to Cardiff is around 01:15 hours on average, at an average distance of 502 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

What is the weather like in Cardiff compared to Glasgow?

The average temperature in Glasgow is 23.23 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 3.0 mm ,Cardiff's temperatures reach 26.93 during the hot season, with 9.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -1.52 degrees in Cardiff, compared to the -4.14 average degrees reported in Glasgow. During the winter period, Glasgow can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Cardiff have an average of 6.0 mm rain level.

From which airports is it possible to fly from Glasgow to Cardiff?

The main route from Glasgow to Cardiff is: Glasgow Scotland (GLA) to Cardiff-Wales (CWL). The following airlines fly this route:

Flybe.
Loganair.
Aero Airlines.

Which airlines provide flights from Glasgow to Cardiff?

The airlines that fly direct from Glasgow to Cardiff are:

Flybe.
Loganair.
Aero Airlines.

Cardiff-Wales - Latest customers reviews

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Reviews: 1

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Ecky

Date 2018-06-09 Age 51-70 Location Swansea

Convenient for us we live in Swansea. Shame about the carriers.I have since learned that "flybe" are more commonly known as "flymaybe" due to their very poor reputation for overbooking and cancelling flights

Flight Time 1 h and 15 m Flights from Glasgow and Cardiff last around 1 h and 15 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.

Cheapest flight £134 The cheapest price available for flights from Glasgow to Cardiff that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours

Airport of Departure Glasgow Scotland You will depart from Glasgow Scotland when flying from Glasgow to Cardiff

Airport of Arrival Cardiff-Wales Outbound flights from Glasgow to Cardiff arrive at Cardiff-Wales