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How to get fromCardiff to Falkland Islandsby train, plane, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Falkland Islands by train, plane, or car

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN)plane plane LHR - MPN
    3. Drive from Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN) to Stanleycar car
    46h 52m
    $1,503–3,203

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN)plane plane BRS - MPN
    3. Drive from Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN) to Stanleycar car
    3d 15h
    $978–3,455

  3. Fly from Cardiff Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN)plane plane CWL - MPN
    2. Drive from Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN) to Stanleycar car
    4d 4h
    $1,416–4,923

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN)plane plane BHX - MPN
    3. Drive from Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN) to Stanleycar car
    3d 17h
    $1,074–3,615

  5. Train, train to Exeter, fly, drive

    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 Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN)plane plane EXT - MPN
    4. Drive from Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN) to Stanleycar car
    4d 6h
    $1,768–6,135

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration44h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,073Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,013.5 km
  • Duration: 46h 52m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Falkland Islands?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Falkland Islands. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN), then drive to Stanley. Alternatively, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Temple Meads Stn, take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN), then drive to Stanley.

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