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How to get fromCardiff to Chichén-Itzáby train, plane, shuttle, car, taxi or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Chichén-Itzá by train, plane, shuttle, car, taxi, or bus

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)planeBHX - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chichén-Itzáshuttle
    18h 28m
    $8,683–28,262

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)planeBRS - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chichén-Itzáshuttle
    21h 46m
    $5,779–22,593

  3. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)planeLGW - CUN
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chichén-Itzáshuttle
    19h 50m
    $8,825–24,999

  4. Fly Cardiff Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)planeCWL - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chichén-Itzáshuttle
    20h 25m
    $9,006–35,917

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Mérida International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mérida International Airport (MID)planeLHR - MID
    3. Drive from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Chichén-Itzácar
    18h 54m
    $16,416–58,145

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)planeMAN - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chichén-Itzáshuttle
    20h 15m
    $10,200–22,409

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)planeLHR - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chichén-Itzáshuttle
    18h 38m
    $10,056–27,575

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)planeLHR - TQO
    3. Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi
    4. Take the bus from Tulum to Chichen itzabus
    31h 12m
    $13,566–43,975

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration14h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$4,720Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Chichén-Itzá, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Chichén-Itzá. 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 Cancún International Airport (CUN), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, then take the shuttle to Chichén-Itzá. Alternatively, 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 Cancún International Airport (CUN), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, then take the shuttle to Chichén-Itzá.

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