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How to get fromTokyo to Cardiffby train or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Tokyo to Cardiff by train or plane

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  1. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NRT - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    20h 25m
    £450–939

  2. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane NRT - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    23h
    £263–834

  3. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane HND - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    21h 23m
    £486–836

  4. Fly Tokyo International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane HND - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    19h 27m
    £433–899

  5. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane NRT - CWL
    20h 1m
    £331–1,115

  6. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane HND - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    22h 38m
    £549–1,181

  7. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NRT - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    4. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    32h 7m
    £359–1,100

  8. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NRT - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    22h 7m
    £379–1,220

Narita International Airport (NRT) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration18h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,105.4 mi
  • Duration: 20h 25m

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

There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Cardiff. However, you can take the train to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3, walk to Narita International Airport (NRT) airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Temple Meads Stn, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, then take the train to Cardiff Central. Alternatively, you can take the train to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō, take the train to 羽田空港第1ターミナル Haneda Airport Terminal 1, walk to Tokyo International Airport (HND) airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Temple Meads Stn, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, then take the train to Cardiff Central.

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