Cardiff CWL Airport Overview

Cardiff Airport CWL serves the city of Cardiff and its surrounding areas in Wales, U.K.
The Airport is located close to Rhoose, in Vale of Glamorgan, is 12 miles west of Cardiff, and 10 miles from junction 33 (Cardiff West), on the M4 motorway. From Junction 33 take the A4232 towards Central Cardiff, exiting at Culverhouse Cross, then follow A4050 to Barry and the A4226 toward Llantwit Major. 

With one runway and an estimated 1.4 million passengers a year, Cardiff Airport is served by many scheduled domestic and international airlines, and by charter tour operators, offering  offering direct and connecting flights to all parts of the globe.

NOTE: Aer Lingus has now mutiple daily flights to Dublin, where passengers can connect with transatlantic flights and clear US immigration, offering them a shorter trip in comparison to London or Bristol airports.

Cardiff Airport has one passenger terminal.   (For detailed terminal information, click on 'Terminal Map'.) 

Parking options at Cardiff Airport:  (For detailed parking information, click on 'Airport Parking'.)

To get from Cardiff Airport to your destination you can rent a car, take a taxi, a bus or a train: Public transport links include regular bus and train services.
The nearest railway station is the Rhoose Cardiff International Airport railway station on the Vale of Glamorgan Line.  A free shuttle bus gets you to the train stop from the depatures terminal (a 5-minute ride).  Arrival Trains Wales provides regular services to Cardiff Central Station & Bridgend, connecting it to the South Wales Main Line.
Cardiff Bus, EST Bus & Veolia Transport Cymr bus serve the Airport with regular shuttle services to Cardiff central bus station and the Vale of Glamorgan.



Cardiff CWL Airport Update History

  • Updated CWL Airport Intro page - Oct 28, 2011
  • Updated CWL Airports page - Oct 28, 2011
  • Updated CWL Main Terminals page - Oct 28, 2011
  • Updated CWL Parking On site page - Oct 28, 2011

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