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How to get fromAustralia to Cardiffby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Australia to Cardiff by plane or train

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane PER - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    22h 35m
    £482–1,108

  2. Fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane PER - CWL
    28h 28m
    £608–1,712

  3. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane PER - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    26h 27m
    £609–1,590

  4. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane PER - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    26h 55m
    £520–988

  5. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane PER - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    27h 30m
    £582–1,119

  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane PER - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    27h 2m
    £523–1,216

  7. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane PER - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    25h 48m
    £519–991

  8. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane PER - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    26h 33m
    £564–1,263

Perth Airport (PER) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration20h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£439Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 9,182.5 mi
  • Duration: 22h 35m

What companies run services between Australia and Cardiff, Wales?

Qantas, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 4 times a day.

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