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There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Raleigh by train or plane

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane BRS - RDU
    16h 57m
    $337–1,249

  2. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane LHR - RDU
    14h 40m
    $484–1,609

  3. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane BHX - RDU
    17h 29m
    $424–1,320

  4. Train, train to Exeter, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane EXT - RDU
    22h 46m
    $522–1,834

  5. Fly Cardiff Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane CWL - RDU
    16h 24m
    $382–1,415

  6. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane SOU - RDU
    20h 56m
    $539–1,769

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane LHR - CLT
    3. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    18h 47m
    $750–2,022

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration14h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$317Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,830.6 mi
  • Duration: 16h 57m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Raleigh, NC, USA?

WestJet, Air Canada, and five other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) 3 times a day.

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