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How to get fromCardiff to Launcestonby train, plane or bus

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

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Launceston

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Launceston (LST)planeBHX - LST
    29h 11m
    $1,101–3,142

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Launceston

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Launceston (LST)planeBRS - LST
    33h 2m
    $830–2,761

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Launceston

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Launceston (LST)planeLHR - LST
    28h 50m
    $1,048–2,220

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Launceston

    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 Launceston (LST)planeLGW - LST
    32h 16m
    $855–2,475

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Launceston

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Launceston (LST)planeMAN - LST
    32h 29m
    $1,308–2,191

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Devonport Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Devonport Airport (DPO)planeLHR - DPO
    3. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus
    31h 40m
    $1,437–4,706

  7. Fly Cardiff Airport to Launceston

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Launceston (LST)planeCWL - LST
    31h 22m
    $1,345–4,655

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hobart, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hobart (HBA)planeLHR - HBA
    3. Take the bus from Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus
    33h 37m
    $1,332–2,496

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Launceston (LST) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration29h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,008Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Launceston, TAS, Australia?

KLM, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Launceston (LST) twice daily.

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