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How to get fromCardiff to Xiamenby train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Xiamen by train or plane

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane plane LHR - XMN
    18h 6m
    ¥4,903–10,413

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane plane BRS - XMN
    17h 26m
    ¥2,204–8,348

  3. Fly from Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane plane CWL - XMN
    17h 41m
    ¥2,987–11,117

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane plane BHX - XMN
    18h 13m
    ¥2,578–8,835

  5. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly

    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 Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane plane SOU - XMN
    19h 4m
    ¥3,370–12,138

  6. Train, train to Exeter, fly

    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 Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane plane EXT - XMN
    19h 36m
    ¥3,713–12,966

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration14h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,900Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Xiamen, China?

KLM, Xiamen Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) 3 times a day.

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