There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Legoland California by train, plane, or bus
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)LHR - CLD
19h 56m$435–1,468Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)LHR - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA
19h 14m$400–1,193Fly Cardiff Airport to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)CWL - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Carlsbad Poinsettia Station
21h 46m$610–2,318Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)LHR - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Carlsbad Poinsettia Station
18h 51m$437–1,565Fly Cardiff Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)CWL - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA
20h 26m$503–1,896Train to Bristol Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)BRS - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Carlsbad Poinsettia Station
21h 42m$445–1,255
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Legoland California is to train and fly and bus which costs $400 - $1,200 and takes 19h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Legoland California is to train and fly which takes 18h 51m and costs $430 - $1,600.
The distance between Cardiff and Legoland California is 5648 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 56m to get from Cardiff to Legoland California, including transfers.
Legoland California is 8h behind Cardiff. It is currently 6:03 AM in Cardiff and 10:03 PM in Legoland California.
There are 1032+ hotels available in Legoland California.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Legoland California, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Legoland California. 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 Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD), then take the taxi to Legoland California. Alternatively, you can take the train to Barry, walk to Barry Hotel, take the line 304 bus to Cardiff Airport, walk to Cardiff Airport (CWL) airport, fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN), walk to Terminal 1 Rental Car Shuttle, take the bus to Old Town Transit Center, walk to San Diego - Old Town, take the train to Carlsbad Poinsettia Station, walk to Carlsbad Poinsettia Station, take the line 444 bus to Palomar Airport Rd & Armada Dr, then walk to Legoland California.
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- alaskaair.com
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- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
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- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Bristol Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dublin, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Bristol Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dublin, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
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- Ave. Duration
- 24h 56m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
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- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to San Diego International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Cardiff Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Bristol Airport to San Diego International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
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- Ave. Duration
- 22h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- Website
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Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
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- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
- Website
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Flights from Cardiff Airport to San Diego International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
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- Ave. Duration
- 30h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
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- Ave. Duration
- 22h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
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- Ave. Duration
- 16h 16m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
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- Website
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- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
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- 15h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
- Website
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- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
- Website
- icelandair.com
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- Ave. Duration
- 24h 56m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
- Phone
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- Website
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Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Train from San Diego - Old Town to Carlsbad Poinsettia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
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/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
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- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
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