There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Madagascar by train or plane
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane LHR - TNR
18h 25m$650–1,195Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane LTN - TNR
18h 33m$478–1,492Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane LGW - TNR
19h 4m$595–1,470Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Philibert Tsiranana Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Philibert Tsiranana Airport (MJN)plane BRS - MJN
21h 38m$493–1,746Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Arrachart Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Arrachart Airport (DIE)plane BRS - DIE
18h 35m$721–2,144Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane BHX - TNR
21h 24m$491–1,608Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane BRS - TNR
20h 46m$525–1,448
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ivato International Airport (TNR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Madagascar is to train and fly which costs $650 - $1,200 and takes 18h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Madagascar is to train and fly which takes 18h 25m and costs $650 - $1,200.
The distance between Cardiff and Madagascar is 9367 km.
It takes approximately 18h 25m to get from Cardiff to Madagascar, including transfers.
Madagascar is 2h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 6:18 AM in Cardiff and 8:18 AM in Madagascar.
There are 286+ hotels available in Madagascar.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Madagascar?
There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Madagascar. 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 Ivato International Airport (TNR), then take the taxi to Antananarivo. Alternatively, you can take the train to Reading, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Ivato International Airport (TNR), then take the taxi to Antananarivo.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ivato International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ivato International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Ivato International Airport via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Ivato International Airport via Vienna, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Bristol Airport to Ivato International Airport via Marseille, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Bristol Airport to Ivato International Airport via Vienna, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Luton Airport to Ivato International Airport via Geneva, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Luton Airport to Ivato International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ivato International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ivato International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Ivato International Airport via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- air-austral.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Philibert Tsiranana Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Dzaoudzi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Arrachart Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Dzaoudzi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Website
- airmadagascar.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Philibert Tsiranana Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Ivato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Luton Airport to Ivato International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ivato International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
- Website
- airmauritius.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ivato International Airport via Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Ivato International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–28
- Website
- Thameslink
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