Hamworthy to Cardiff Airport
Fixed-price airport transfer from Hamworthy (BH15) to Cardiff Airport. 122 minutes off-peak, 102 miles, with meet & greet, live flight tracking, and a named driver from the moment you book.
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About the Hamworthy to Cardiff transfer
The run from Hamworthy to Cardiff Airport is around 102 miles, typically taking 122 minutes off-peak. Single terminal west of Cardiff. A mid-haul run via the M4 — book ahead for morning departures.
Pickup in Hamworthy
Hamworthy occupies the peninsula on the western side of Poole Harbour, taking in Rockley Park, the Blue Flag beach at Hamworthy Park and the Brittany Ferries terminal. Because it's the far side of the harbour from the town centre, we route pickups via the Twin Sails and Poole Bridges and factor in their lift schedules so an early departure is never held up. The bridges lift on a published schedule (typically every hour on the half-hour during the day), so a 5am pickup is actually quicker than midday — the bridges don't lift overnight. The ferry terminal generates inbound transfer demand, particularly for cruise passengers arriving from Cherbourg and the Channel Islands who need onward travel to Heathrow or Gatwick. Rockley Park caravan site is a regular pickup point for holidaymakers flying in and out of Bournemouth and Southampton airports.
What's in the fare
Meet and greet at Cardiff, an hour after landing, drop-off fees and tolls. Child seats if you asked. The number on this page is the number you pay from the core towns — extras only if you add stops or land well outside that hour.
Journey time — when to leave
The Hamworthy → Cardiff run takes 122 minutes in clear traffic.
Planning your Hamworthy to Cardiff trip
Allow 122 minutes from Hamworthy to Cardiff off-peak. The route follows the A31 to the M27, with the usual build-up around Cadnam and Junction 1 at peak times. We recommend a pickup 2.5 hours before your flight for European departures. Hamworthy pickups cross the Twin Sails and Poole Bridges, which lift on a schedule during the day — early-morning pickups (before 6am) avoid the lifts entirely.
The route
Cardiff Airport from Hamworthy means M4 west after the A31/M27. Severn traffic and an airport that sits west of the city — we treat it as mid-haul, not a pop-over to Bristol.
Tips for this journey
- If you're catching a cruise from Poole, book the pickup around the bridge lift schedule — we'll plan it.
- Booking your Hamworthy → Cardiff return at the same time as your outbound usually saves money and guarantees your return driver knows your address.
Hamworthy to Cardiff FAQs
How much is a transfer from Hamworthy to Cardiff Airport?
A standard saloon from Hamworthy (BH15) to Cardiff Airport is from £255. Executive, electric and MPV prices sit in the table. That figure includes drop-off charges at Cardiff.
How long from Hamworthy to Cardiff?
About 102 miles and 122 minutes off-peak. Rhoose, west of Cardiff, not the city centre.
Where does the driver meet me at Cardiff?
Single terminal west of Cardiff. A mid-haul run via the M4 — book ahead for morning departures.
What about the Poole bridges from Hamworthy?
Twin Sails and Poole Bridge lift on a daytime schedule. Pickups before about 6am miss the lifts. If you are also heading for a cruise from Poole Quay, say so — we plan both.