Transportation from City Center to Cardiff Airport
Cardiff Airport (CWL) is Wales' busiest airport and there are many vehicles operating from the city centre.
If you want to go to the airport by train, you can take the trains that leave from the main train station every hour on weekdays and every two hours on Sundays to Rhoose Station.
If you buy your ticket from the box office at the main train station by saying “Cardiff Air Bus”, they will give you a single discounted ticket, including the connection of bus number 905.
There are multiple buses and shuttles from the city to the airport. One of them is bus number 304. This bus leaves from the Customhouse stop very close to Cardiff Central Station and goes to the airport via Barry and Llantwit Major. The journey takes about an hour under normal traffic conditions.
For more detailed information, you can browse the official websites or mobile applications of the companies.
In addition, the T9 bus line operated by TrawsCymru, a company owned by the Welsh government, also carries passengers from the city center to the airport with flights departing every 20 minutes. The bus goes to the airport with passengers it picks up in front of the Travelodge hotel in Cardiff Bay and behind the Cardiff Central Library in the city centre.
For a more comfortable journey, you can prefer taxis that you can easily find in crowded places such as Mermaid Quay or Cardiff Central. As a more economical option, you can use the Uber application, which is frequently used in the city. The airport is approximately 24 km away and the journey takes an average of 25 minutes by passenger cars.
If you are leaving Cardiff as a large group, or if you want a comfortable journey from your hotel to the airport, you can also book a private airport transfer through your hotel or through a trusted website. So you can focus on the flight ahead without having to worry about anything before your journey.
Transportation from Bulgaria Sofia Airport to the City Center
Known as one of the most impressive countries of the Balkans, Bulgaria's most developed region in terms of culture and trade, the capital Sofia, is one of the most frequently used flight routes by travel enthusiasts. There are flights to Sofia Airport, the largest international airport in Bulgaria, from many parts of the world. The fact that the airport is approximately 10 kilometers from the city center minimizes the transportation stress experienced after the journey.
In Sofia, the distance between the city center and the airport takes about 10 kilometers when you go through the Brussels and Tsarigradsko Shose boulevards. At Sofia Airport, which has two terminal buildings, there is a taxi company with which the airport company has an agreement so that passengers do not have problems in urban transportation. Airport authorities recommend using Oxtaksi company, which can be contacted at +359 2 973 2121, or other commercial taxis in the terminal in order to avoid any abuse in transportation. Taxi fare is around 15 Leva to the city centre.
In addition to the taxi, you can rent a car from the car rental companies in the area or use the bus and metro lines to reach your destination. Metro services in the city, which start at 5.30 in the morning, continue until midnight. It takes about 18 minutes to reach the city center by metro. It is possible to find the location of the metro station by following the blue stripes indicated in terminal number two. Sofia Airport-Gen 84 departing from terminal number two. Gurko Street and 384 Sofia Airport-Druzhba 2 bus lines are among the alternatives that can be used to reach the city center. A separate ticket is required for each additional baggage exceeding 60x40x40 cm on buses. While buying tickets, you can use the box office or the automatic ticket machines.
The first flight of 384 starts at 05:52 on weekdays and at 05:56 on weekends. The last flights are at 22.58 on weekdays and at 22.50 on weekends. The bus is on its way; Sofia Airport, Terminal 2-Christopher Columbus boulevard-Prof. Between Tsvetan Lazarov street-Druzhba Metro Stop-Obikolna street and Druzhba 2, on the way back; Druzhba 2 - Obikolna street-Prof. It runs between Tsvetan Lazarov avenue-Iliya Beshkov boulevard-Captain Dimitar Spisarevski boulevard-Christopher Columbus boulevard and Sofia Airport Terminal 2. It takes approximately 20-25 minutes between the start and finish stops.
You can use both terminals to board the 84. Line 84, which first departs from terminal number two, starts its maiden flight at 05:00 am, seven days a week. After the bus departs, it takes about 4 minutes to reach terminal number one. Its last flight is at 00.20 on weekdays and at 23.23 on weekends. The route of the bus; Sofia Airport, Terminal 2 – Terminal 1 – Christopher Columbus boulevard-Tsarigradsko Shose Boulevard-Gen. Between Gurko Street. Return is Gen. Gurko Street-Tsarigradsko Shose Boulevard-Christopher Columbus Boulevard-Prodan Tarakchiev Street-Sofia Airport is organized as Terminal 1-Terminal 2. It takes approximately 30-40 minutes between the starting and ending routes of the bus.
Sofia Airport Contact Information
Address: 1 Christopher Columbus Avenue 1540 Sofia, Bulgaria
Phone: +359 2 937 2211