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How to get fromCardiff to Hiroshimaby plane, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Hiroshima by plane, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Cardiff Airport to Hiroshima Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)plane plane CWL - HIJ
    2. Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchibus bus
    25h 58m
    ¥72,710–243,044

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)plane plane BRS - HIJ
    3. Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchibus bus
    22h 56m
    ¥59,682–208,091

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)plane plane LHR - HIJ
    3. Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchibus bus
    21h 15m
    ¥81,575–271,161

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport

    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 Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane LGW - FUK
    4. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Hiroshimatrain train
    21h 51m
    ¥92,958–291,338

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane LHR - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Hiroshimatrain train
    21h 13m
    ¥83,905–245,421

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Matsuyama Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane plane LHR - MYJ
    3. Take the ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Portferry ferry
    23h 32m
    ¥88,555–279,811

  7. Fly Cardiff Airport to Matsuyama Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane plane CWL - MYJ
    2. Take the ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Portferry ferry
    36h 54m
    ¥84,690–291,694

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Matsuyama Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane plane BRS - MYJ
    3. Take the ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Portferry ferry
    25h 13m
    ¥66,662–216,741

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration28h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket¥72,805Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,629 km
  • Duration: 25h 58m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Hiroshima, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Hiroshima. However, you can take the train to Barry, walk to Barry Hotel, take the line 304 bus to Cardiff Airport, walk to Cardiff Airport (CWL) airport, fly to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ), walk to Hiroshima Airport, then take the bus to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi. Alternatively, 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 Hiroshima Airport (HIJ), walk to Hiroshima Airport, then take the bus to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi.

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