There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Queensland by plane or train
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Fly Cardiff Airport to Brisbane Airport
best- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CWL - BNE
29h 51m$780–2,440Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cairns
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cairns (CNS)plane BRS - CNS
29h 20m$678–3,860Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane BHX - BNE
27h 37m$1,113–1,970Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane LHR - BNE
26h 34m$1,005–1,891Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cairns
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cairns (CNS)plane LHR - CNS
27h 44m$1,236–2,765Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane LGW - BNE
27h 28m$796–1,856Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cairns
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cairns (CNS)plane LGW - CNS
28h 39m$1,327–2,530Fly Cardiff Airport to Cairns
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Cairns (CNS)plane CWL - CNS
35h 46m$911–3,014
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Queensland is to train and fly which costs $750 - $1,900 and takes 27h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Queensland is to train and fly which takes 26h 34m and costs $1,000 - $1,900.
The distance between Cardiff and Queensland is 16733 km.
It takes approximately 29h 51m to get from Cardiff to Queensland, including transfers.
There are 2529+ hotels available in Queensland.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Queensland, Australia?
KLM, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) 5 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Brisbane Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brisbane Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–4,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–4,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Brisbane Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–4,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,900
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Cairns via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Bristol Airport to Cairns via Copenhagen, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,800
Flights from Bristol Airport to Cairns via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Brisbane Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Brisbane Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Brisbane Airport via Doha, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Brisbane Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Brisbane Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Cairns via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Brisbane Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Brisbane Airport via Doha, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Brisbane Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Brisbane Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brisbane Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brisbane Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Brisbane Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Brisbane Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Brisbane Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brisbane Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Brisbane Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,400
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brisbane Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brisbane Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Brisbane Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- airniugini.com.pg
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Cairns via Amsterdam Schiphol, Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- 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 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- 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
- $24–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
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