There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Australia by train or plane
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Perth Airport (PER)plane LHR - PER
21h 39m$896–2,094Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Perth Airport (PER)plane CWL - PER
25h 46m$1,116–2,822Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Perth Airport (PER)plane BHX - PER
24h 48m$1,117–2,868Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Perth Airport (PER)plane BRS - PER
28h 51m$1,037–1,870Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Perth Airport (PER)plane LGW - PER
25h 13m$986–1,854Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Perth Airport (PER)plane MAN - PER
26h 49m$974–2,213Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Perth Airport (PER)plane CDG - PER
24h 40m$1,049–2,261
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Perth Airport (PER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Australia is to train and fly which costs $1,000 - $1,900 and takes 28h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Australia is to train and fly which takes 21h 39m and costs $850 - $2,100.
The distance between Cardiff and Australia is 14778 km.
It takes approximately 21h 39m to get from Cardiff to Australia, including transfers.
There are 5222+ hotels available in Australia.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Australia?
KLM, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Perth Airport (PER) 4 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Perth Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–4,900
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Perth Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Perth Airport via Munich, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Perth Airport via Zurich, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Perth Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–4,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Perth Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–4,100
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Perth Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–4,800
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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