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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Baku by train or plane

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane plane BRS - GYD
    12h 54m
    $214–644

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane plane BHX - GYD
    13h 17m
    $188–457

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane plane LHR - GYD
    10h 24m
    $355–770

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane plane LGW - GYD
    11h 29m
    $256–775

  5. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane plane LTN - GYD
    12h 43m
    $226–672

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration10h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$162Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Baku, Azerbaijan?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Baku. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, take the shuttle to Bristol Airport, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD), walk to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport T1, then take the bus to 28 May station. Alternatively, 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 Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD), walk to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport T1, then take the bus to 28 May station.

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