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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Richmond by train, plane, subway, or bus

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane BRS - RIC
    17h 41m
    $294–1,047

  2. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane LHR - RIC
    15h 22m
    $451–1,509

  3. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane BRS - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Potomac Ave, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh Stbus bus
    18h 28m
    $469–943

  4. Fly Cardiff Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane CWL - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Potomac Ave, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh Stbus bus
    17h 32m
    $325–1,158

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LHR - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Potomac Ave, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh Stbus bus
    15h 59m
    $386–1,105

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane LHR - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus bus
    16h 14m
    $429–1,996

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration15h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$275Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,691 mi
  • Duration: 17h 41m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Richmond, VA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Richmond. However, 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 Richmond International Airport (RIC), walk to Ric Airport, then take the bus to Broad + 9Th. 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 Richmond International Airport (RIC), walk to Ric Airport, then take the bus to Broad + 9Th.

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