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How to get fromWales to Icelandby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Wales to Iceland by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Cardiff Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane CWL - KEF
    10h 34m
    $187–809

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wrexham General to Crewetrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane MAN - KEF
    7h 54m
    $141–417

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane LHR - KEF
    8h 4m
    $237–634

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane BHX - KEF
    8h 2m
    $237–604

  5. Fly from Liverpool

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane LPL - KEF
    9h 8m
    $162–460

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration9h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$188Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,807.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 34m

What companies run services between Wales and Iceland?

KLM, Transavia Holland, and three other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) once daily.

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