There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to North Pole by train or plane
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Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane LGW - FAI
27h 47m$491–1,488Train to Bristol Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane BRS - FAI
27h 3m$452–1,361Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane CWL - FAI
27h 4m$614–2,317Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane LHR - FAI
23h 55m$576–1,913Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane BHX - FAI
28h 10m$472–1,419Train, train to Exeter, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane EXT - FAI
44h 59m$678–2,140
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to North Pole is to train and fly which costs $450 - $1,400 and takes 27h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to North Pole is to train and fly which takes 23h 55m and costs $550 - $2,000.
The distance between Cardiff and North Pole is 4456 miles.
It takes approximately 27h 47m to get from Cardiff to North Pole, including transfers.
North Pole is 9h behind Cardiff. It is currently 3:08 PM in Cardiff and 6:08 AM in North Pole.
There are 295+ hotels available in North Pole.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and North Pole, AK, USA?
KLM, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Fairbanks (FAI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Fairbanks via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Fairbanks via Frankfurt, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Fairbanks via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Bristol Airport to Fairbanks via Amsterdam Schiphol, Frankfurt, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Fairbanks via Amsterdam Schiphol, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Fairbanks via Toronto, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–2,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fairbanks via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Fairbanks via Amsterdam Schiphol, Frankfurt, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Exeter to Fairbanks via Amsterdam Schiphol, Frankfurt, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Fairbanks via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,100
Flights from Bristol Airport to Fairbanks via Dublin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Fairbanks via Amsterdam Schiphol, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Fairbanks via Dublin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Fairbanks via Dublin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Exeter to Fairbanks via Dublin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Fairbanks via Frankfurt, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Fairbanks via Amsterdam Schiphol, Frankfurt, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Fairbanks via Amsterdam Schiphol, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Fairbanks via Amsterdam Schiphol, Frankfurt, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Exeter to Fairbanks via Amsterdam Schiphol, Frankfurt, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Fairbanks via Dublin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Fairbanks via Amsterdam Schiphol, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Fairbanks via Dublin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Exeter to Fairbanks via Dublin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Fairbanks via Dublin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Fairbanks via Amsterdam Schiphol, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Fairbanks via Dublin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Exeter to Fairbanks via Dublin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- 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
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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/
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 Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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