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How to get fromCardiff to Beijingby train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Beijing by train or plane

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane LHR - PEK
    14h 36m
    ¥3,700–7,949

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane BRS - PEK
    16h 35m
    ¥2,278–7,853

  3. Fly Cardiff Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane CWL - PEK
    18h 17m
    ¥3,079–10,106

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    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 Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane LGW - PEK
    15h 56m
    ¥5,061–7,791

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane MAN - PEK
    16h 26m
    ¥3,693–6,990

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

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane plane LHR - PKX
    3. Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain train
    15h 58m
    ¥3,399–8,454

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

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration9h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,363Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,433 km
  • Duration: 14h 36m

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

KLM, Ryanair, and Hainan fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) twice daily.

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