There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Lakes by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)LHR - ANC
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center to Seward Meridian Park & Ride
19h 35m$735–1,777Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Kenai, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kenai (ENA)LHR - ENA
- Drive from Kenai (ENA) to Lakes
23h 39m$419–1,308Train to London City Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)LCY - ANC
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center to Seward Meridian Park & Ride
22h 44m$882–2,859Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)BHX - ANC
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center to Seward Meridian Park & Ride
24h 15m$664–2,058Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)BRS - ANC
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center to Seward Meridian Park & Ride
23h 32m$692–2,667Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)LGW - ANC
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center to Seward Meridian Park & Ride
35h 11m$951–2,899
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Lakes is to train and fly and drive which costs $410 - $1,400 and takes 23h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Lakes is to train and fly and bus which takes 19h 35m and costs $700 - $1,800.
The distance between Cardiff and Lakes is 4711 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 35m to get from Cardiff to Lakes, including transfers.
Lakes is 9h behind Cardiff. It is currently 8:47 AM in Cardiff and 11:47 PM in Lakes.
There are 69+ hotels available in Lakes.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Lakes, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Lakes. 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 Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Airport South Terminal, take the line 65 bus to Downtown Transit Center, take the bus to Seward Meridian Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Lakes. Alternatively, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Custom House, walk to Custom House Station, take the line 474 bus to London City Airport, walk to London City Airport (LCY) airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Airport South Terminal, take the line 65 bus to Downtown Transit Center, take the bus to Seward Meridian Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Lakes.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from London City Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from London City Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from London City Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Luxembourg, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from London City Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Dublin, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Dublin, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 58m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Bristol Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Dublin, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 1m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Bristol Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Dublin, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 29m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from London City Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from London City Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from London City Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Luxembourg, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- kenaiaviation.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kenai via Seattle, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kenai via Portland, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–2,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kenai via Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kenai via Brussels, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
- Website
- flygrant.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kenai via Seattle, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Downtown Transit Center to Seward Meridian Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- valleytransitak.org
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