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How to get fromCardiff to Recifeby plane, train or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Recife by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Cardiff Airport to Recife International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Recife International Airport (REC)planeCWL - REC
    22h 39m
    R$2,039–8,234

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Recife International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Recife International Airport (REC)planeBRS - REC
    16h 15m
    R$1,318–5,031

  3. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Recife International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Recife International Airport (REC)planeLGW - REC
    18h 57m
    R$1,629–5,824

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Recife International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Recife International Airport (REC)planeMAN - REC
    19h 9m
    R$3,937–9,225

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Recife International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Recife International Airport (REC)planeBHX - REC
    20h 52m
    R$1,436–5,712

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Recife International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Recife International Airport (REC)planeSTN - REC
    17h 54m
    R$1,443–4,952

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Greater Natal International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT)planeLHR - NAT
    3. Take the bus from Natal to Recife - TIPbus
    23h 56m
    R$4,568–8,071

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration23h 42mAverage Duration
TicketR$2,078Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Recife, Brazil?

Vueling Airlines, Iberia, and six other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Recife International Airport (REC) twice daily.

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