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How to get fromCardiff to Chiang Maiby plane, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Chiang Mai by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Cardiff Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane CWL - CNX
    19h 51m
    ฿15,259–41,331

  2. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane LGW - CNX
    19h 49m
    ฿14,015–41,462

  3. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane BRS - CNX
    19h 25m
    ฿17,675–41,414

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane LHR - CNX
    18h 9m
    ฿15,229–28,359

  5. Train, train to Exeter, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane EXT - CNX
    23h 39m
    ฿19,075–52,014

  6. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane SOU - CNX
    22h 9m
    ฿25,865–59,962

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane LHR - CEI
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus bus
    23h 10m
    ฿21,769–50,189

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration19h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket฿15,133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,227.5 km
  • Duration: 19h 51m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

KLM, Bangkok Airways, and four other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) twice daily.

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