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How to get fromAddis Ababa to Cardiffby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Cardiff by plane or train

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ADD - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    13h 19m
    £276–581

  2. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ADD - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    16h 30m
    £232–764

  3. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane ADD - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    14h 29m
    £321–837

  4. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane ADD - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    17h 14m
    £248–604

  5. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ADD - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    16h 48m
    £314–432

  6. Fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane ADD - CWL
    16h 31m
    £358–1,046

  7. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane ADD - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    16h 18m
    £270–754

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration9h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£270Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Cardiff, Wales?

Ethiopian Airlines, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 5 times a day.

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