The average train between Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) and Cardiff takes 23h and the fastest train takes 21h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 2:41 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 9:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 23h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) station and arriving at Cardiff station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h.
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cardiff train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 station.
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cardiff train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cardiff train tickets online with Trenord, Trenitalia and 4 other operators.
The distance between Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) and Cardiff is 1,088.5 km. The road distance is 1,640 km.
You can take a train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Cardiff Central via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 14h 51m.