Berlin to Cardiff: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Berlin from Cardiff?

The distance from Berlin to Cardiff is 707.5 miles (1138.6 km) as the crow flies. Cardiff is located W of Berlin. By car, the driving distance is approximately 833.4 miles, taking about 14h 22min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 55min. Berlin is in Germany, while Cardiff is in United Kingdom.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Berlin and Cardiff. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.