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How to get fromCardiff to Vancouverby train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Vancouver by train or plane

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane BRS - YVR
    18h 26m
    $631–1,466

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane LHR - YVR
    14h 31m
    $587–1,869

  3. Fly Cardiff Airport to Vancouver International Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane CWL - YVR
    18h 38m
    $814–1,621

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Vancouver International 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 Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane LGW - YVR
    15h 40m
    $629–1,734

  5. Train, train to Exeter, fly to Vancouver 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 Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane EXT - YVR
    21h 23m
    $686–2,376

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane LHR - SEA
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    19h 52m
    $849–1,757

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration15h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$369Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,580.8 km
  • Duration: 18h 26m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Vancouver, BC, Canada?

WestJet and KLM fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) twice daily.

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