There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Madagascar by train or plane
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Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane BHX - TNR
17h 59m$510–1,618Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Philibert Tsiranana Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Philibert Tsiranana Airport (MJN)plane BRS - MJN
21h 14m$456–1,551Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane LHR - TNR
19h 30m$804–1,317Train, 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 22m$649–1,791Train 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
18h 7m$468–1,554Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
- 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
19h 54m$921–1,331
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ivato International Airport (TNR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Madagascar is to train and fly which costs $450 - $1,600 and takes 21h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Madagascar is to train and fly which takes 17h 59m and costs $500 - $1,700.
The distance between Cardiff and Madagascar is 9437 km.
It takes approximately 17h 59m to get from Cardiff to Madagascar, including transfers.
Madagascar is 2h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 6:42 AM in Cardiff and 8:42 AM in Madagascar.
There are 266+ 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 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 Ivato International Airport (TNR), then take the taxi to Antananarivo. Alternatively, 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.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Ivato International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Bristol Airport to Ivato International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Luton Airport to Ivato International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- airmadagascar.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Ivato International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Bristol Airport to Ivato International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Bristol Airport to Philibert Tsiranana Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Ivato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Luton Airport to Ivato International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ivato International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ivato International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Bristol Airport to Ivato International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Luton Airport to Ivato International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ivato International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ivato International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Luton Airport to Ivato International Airport via Geneva, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Luton Airport to Ivato International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Website
- air-austral.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Ivato International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Dzaoudzi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Bristol Airport to Philibert Tsiranana Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Dzaoudzi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Luton Airport to Ivato International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Dzaoudzi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ivato International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,800
- Website
- airmauritius.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ivato International Airport via Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,400
- Website
- ewa-air.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Philibert Tsiranana Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Dzaoudzi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
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