By Train: The
nearest train station is at Valley, however, the station at Holyhead has an
hourly rail service as opposed to the two-hourly service at Valley.
Notes:
This airport is part of the Military airbase: RAF Valley, and is sometimes known
as Holyhead airport.
Updated Aug07 www.
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Cardiff (CWL):
Location:
19 km/12 Miles SW of the City centre.
By Taxi: To Cardiff City centre ~£20-25/30 mins. Checker Cars
+44 (0)1446 711747.
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By Bus: |
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Airport Bus X91
to Cardiff City Centre: |
The Airbus X91
airport service, supplemented by bus 95, operates between Cardiff's
city centre and the airport. |
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Route:
Llantwit Major Bus Station - Boverton - Eglwys Brewis - St. Athan RAF
Airbase - St Athan Village - Aberthaw - Rhoose - Airport -
Weycock Cross - Port Road West - Fire Station - Port Road East - Port
Road - Pencoedtre Cross - St Andrew's Cross - Station Rd - Ruhr Cross -
Cardiff Central Station. |
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Timings: Buses leave the airport heading for Cardiff Mon-Fri
every 30-65 mins 0716-2025. Saturdays every 60-90 mins 0725-2025. On
Sundays leave the airport at 0905, 1040, 1240, 1440, 1640, 1840 & 2025.
Buses leave Cardiff Central Station heading for the airport Mon-Fri
every 30-65 mins 0510-1820. Saturdays every 60-90 mins 0510-1820. On
Sundays leave the airport at 0830, 1002, 1202, 1402, 1602, 1802 & 1915.
On Sundays buses do not run beyond the airport. For further details see
here.
Travel Times: To Cardiff city centre ~30 mins. Cost: £3.70 one way. |
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Airport Bus 95
to Cardiff City Centre: |
Timings: Buses leave the airport only at 0550 Mon-Sat. For
further details see
here. Cost: £3.70 one way. |
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Bus X5 to Cardiff City Centre: |
Route:
Llantwit Major Bus Station - Boverton - Eglwys Brewis - St. Athan RAF
Airbase - St Athan Village - Aberthaw - Rhoose - Airport -
Weycock Cross - Port Road West - Fire Station - Port Road East - Port
Road - Pencoedtre Cross - St Andrew's Cross - Station Rd - Ruhr Cross -
Cardiff Central Station. Timings: Buses leave the airport heading
for Cardiff at 0810, 0910, 1140, then every 2 hrs until 2140. Buses
leave Cardiff Central Station heading for the airport at 0855, 1005,
1235, then every 2 hrs until 2035 & 2250. Travel Times: To
Cardiff city centre ~40 mins. Cost: £3.70 one way. |
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National Express: |
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Runs regular
coaches to and from Cardiff Central Bus Station. |
By Train: A
newly-opened rail link connects the Airport to Cardiff Central in one direction
and to Bridgend in the other. Trains run each direction every hour, with onward connections possible
all over the UK. Trains take 30 mins to reach cardiff Central. They run Mon-Sat
0630-2320, and much less frequently on Sundays ~0900-2100. See
here for
timetable. Note: There is a shuttle bus service (free to passengers with a valid train ticket) which meets
all trains to carry passengers on the short journey to the airport terminal. The bus leaves
10 minutes to the hour.
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Rental Cars: |
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On-Airport Rental Car Providers: |
AVIS,
ALAMO/National 01446 719528,
EUROPCAR
+44 (0)1446 711924
&
HERTZ 01446 711722. |
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Weblinks:
Click here to book -----> |
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□CarRentals.co.uk. |
□Car
Trawler Car Hire. |
Airport to Airport: To London
Heathrow by taxi, 2hrs 15 mins (longer in bad traffic).
Airport Website:
http://info.cwlfly.com/en/.
Airport Tel No:
+44 1446 711 111.
Updated
Mar10 ADV.
Visited Airport
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Hawarden - Chester (CEG):
Location:
3 km/2 Miles ESE of Hawarden, 6 km/4 Miles WSW of Chester (England) & 15 km/9
Miles N of Wrexham. The airport itself is in Wales.
By Taxi: Available if pre-booked. Abbey Taxis (Chester) +44 (0)1244 318 318,
Chester Private Hire +44 (0)1244 344344 & Chester Radio Taxis +44
(0)1244 382641.
Rental Cars: Can be arranged.
Car Parking: Free car parking is available next to the Business Aviation Centre.
Notes: This airport has no commercial
passenger flights and is used mainly for business aviation.
Airport Website:
www.chesterairport.co.uk.
Airport Tel No: +44 (0)1244 536853.
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Swansea (SWS):
Location: 9 km/6 Miles WSW of Swancea City Centre, near Ilston.
By Taxi:
A & R Cars
01792 897787, A1 Samlet Cars 702802, AA Taxis 360600, Aaron Cabs 429999, Angel Cabs 891499,
Gower Cabs 851666 & Yellow Cabs 644446.
By Bus: The local bus company, First Cymru runs a limited service to the airport.
Airport Website:
www.swanseaairport.com.
Airport tel No:
+44 (0)1792 204063.
Updated Jun07 ADV.
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