There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Pakistan by train or plane
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Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Islamabad International Airport
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane BHX - ISB
12h 28m$381–1,208Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Karachi
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Karachi (KHI)plane BHX - KHI
15h 17m$309–1,006Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Islamabad International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane LHR - ISB
12h 46m$480–946Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Islamabad 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 Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane LGW - ISB
13h 29m$515–2,170Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lahore International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lahore International Airport (LHE)plane LHR - LHE
12h 46m$577–993Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Karachi
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Karachi (KHI)plane LHR - KHI
14h 30m$378–844Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Islamabad International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane MAN - ISB
14h 5m$466–972Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Karachi
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Karachi (KHI)plane LGW - KHI
16h 8m$333–818
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Pakistan is to train and fly which costs $330 - $850 and takes 16h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Pakistan is to train and fly which takes 12h 28m and costs $380 - $1,300.
The distance between Cardiff and Pakistan is 6329 km.
It takes approximately 12h 28m to get from Cardiff to Pakistan, including transfers.
Pakistan is 5h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 8:25 AM in Cardiff and 1:25 PM in Pakistan.
There are 589+ hotels available in Pakistan.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Pakistan?
There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Pakistan. 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 Islamabad International Airport (ISB), then take the taxi to Rawalpindi. 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 Islamabad International Airport (ISB), then take the taxi to Rawalpindi.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lahore International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Karachi via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Karachi via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Karachi via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Karachi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Karachi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Karachi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–950
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Karachi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Karachi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Karachi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–950
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Karachi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Manchester Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Karachi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–460
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lahore International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Karachi via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–600
Flights from Manchester Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–750
- Website
- www4.piac.com.pk
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lahore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Karachi via Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Karachi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Manchester Airport to Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–850
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lahore International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–800
Flights from Manchester Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Karachi via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Karachi via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lahore International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Karachi via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Karachi via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Karachi via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–700
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
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 Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Cross Country
- 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 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- 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 London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- 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)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Transport for Wales
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