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There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Bishkek by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Almaty International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)planeBHX - ALA
    3. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
    21h 17m
    $320–693

  2. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Almaty International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)planeLTN - ALA
    4. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
    22h 19m
    $252–840

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Almaty International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)planeLHR - ALA
    3. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
    18h 57m
    $439–758

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Almaty International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)planeBRS - ALA
    3. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
    20h 35m
    $288–704

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Almaty International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)planeLCY - ALA
    3. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
    23h 37m
    $617–1,245

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Tashkent International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)planeLHR - TAS
    3. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
    25h 56m
    $410–787

  7. Fly Cardiff Airport to Almaty International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)planeCWL - ALA
    2. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
    27h 24m
    $343–1,217

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Tashkent International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)planeBHX - TAS
    3. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
    28h 56m
    $311–1,022

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration11h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$208Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Bishkek. However, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Almaty International Airport (ALA), walk to Ogareva, take the line 92 bus to Sayran, walk to Almaty Sayran Bus Station, take the bus to Bishkek Avtovokzal, then take the taxi to Bishkek. 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 Almaty International Airport (ALA), walk to Ogareva, take the line 92 bus to Sayran, walk to Almaty Sayran Bus Station, take the bus to Bishkek Avtovokzal, then take the taxi to Bishkek.

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