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How to get fromLos Angeles to Cardiffby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles to Cardiff by plane or train

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Cardiff Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane LAX - CWL
    16h 20m
    £271–968

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LAX - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    17h 14m
    £180–642

  3. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LAX - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    15h 42m
    £307–1,105

  4. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane LAX - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    19h 9m
    £193–447

  5. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BUR - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    17h 10m
    £286–852

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LAX - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    21h 46m
    £220–511

  7. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LAX - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    25h 6m
    £319–1,103

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration17h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£262Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,380.8 mi
  • Duration: 16h 20m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Cardiff, Wales?

KLM, Porter Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) twice daily.

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