There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Azores by train or plane
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport (PDL)plane LHR - PDL
8h 31m€274–729Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Terceira Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Terceira Airport (TER)plane BRS - TER
11h 13m€138–360Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport (PDL)plane LGW - PDL
11h 29m€319–647Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport (PDL)plane BHX - PDL
11h 8m€427–851Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport (PDL)plane BRS - PDL
10h 40m€155–378Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Pico Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Pico Airport (PIX)plane LHR - PIX
20h 33m€227–641
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport (PDL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Azores is to train and fly which costs €130 - €360 and takes 11h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Azores is to train and fly which takes 8h 31m and costs €270 - €750.
The distance between Cardiff and Azores is 2754 km.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Cardiff to Azores, including transfers.
Azores is 1h behind Cardiff. It is currently 5:09 AM in Cardiff and 4:09 AM in Azores.
There are 1714+ hotels available in Azores.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Azores, Portugal?
There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Azores. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport (PDL), then take the taxi to Arrifes. Alternatively, you can take the train to Reading, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport (PDL), then take the taxi to Arrifes.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–460
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–460
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Madeira
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–460
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–460
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–460
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–460
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Bristol Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–450
Flights from Bristol Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–450
Flights from Bristol Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Bristol Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–450
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pico Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–470
Flights from Bristol Airport to Terceira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
Flights from Bristol Airport to Terceira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–440
Flights from Bristol Airport to Terceira Airport via Madeira
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–460
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–460
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Madeira
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–320
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–460
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–460
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–460
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–460
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Bristol Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–450
Flights from Bristol Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–450
Flights from Bristol Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Bristol Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–450
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pico Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–470
Flights from Bristol Airport to Terceira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
Flights from Bristol Airport to Terceira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–440
Flights from Bristol Airport to Terceira Airport via Madeira
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Bristol Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–360
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
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