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

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  1. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane PEK - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    16h 18m
    £358–1,258

  2. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane PKX - CWL
    28h 1m
    £288–1,612

  3. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane PEK - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    16h 52m
    £371–1,138

  4. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane PKX - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    16h 13m
    £437–1,358

  5. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane PEK - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    17h 53m
    £394–1,066

  6. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane PEK - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    17h 17m
    £412–591

  7. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane PEK - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    19h 7m
    £340–1,528

  8. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane PEK - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    19h 31m
    £396–1,806

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration11h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£334Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Beijing, China and Cardiff, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Beijing to Cardiff. However, you can take the subway to Beijing Capital Airport T2, walk to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, take the train to London Paddington, then take the train to Cardiff Central. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Beijing Capital Airport T2, walk to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), walk to Gatwick Airport, take the train to Reading, then take the train to Cardiff Central.

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