There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Sylhet by train or plane
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Osmani International Airport
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane LHR - ZYL
14h 33m$656–1,714Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Osmani International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane BRS - ZYL
26h 12m$461–1,262Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Osmani International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane MAN - ZYL
15h 50m$568–1,548Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shahjalal International Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane LHR - DAC
- Take the train from Biman Bandar to Sylhettrain
21h 25m$572–2,022
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Sylhet is to train and fly which costs $460 - $1,300 and takes 26h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Sylhet is to train and fly which takes 14h 33m and costs $650 - $1,800.
The distance between Cardiff and Sylhet is 8282 km.
It takes approximately 14h 33m to get from Cardiff to Sylhet, including transfers.
Sylhet is 5h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 2:39 PM in Cardiff and 7:39 PM in Sylhet.
There are 70+ hotels available in Sylhet.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Sylhet, Bangladesh?
There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Sylhet. However, 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 Osmani International Airport (ZYL), then take the taxi to Sylhet. Alternatively, you can take the train to Wilmslow, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Osmani International Airport (ZYL), then take the taxi to Sylhet.
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Osmani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Osmani International Airport via Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–950
Flights from Manchester Airport to Osmani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Osmani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Bristol Airport to Osmani International Airport via Rome, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Bristol Airport to Osmani International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Biman Bandar to Sylhet
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $1–3
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $2–5
- Snigdha
- $4–6
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $5–7
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $6–8
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $9–14
- S chair
- $4
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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