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There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Cardiff by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Chennai International Airport to Cardiff Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane MAA - CWL
    19h 48m
    £274–757

  2. Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurmtrain train
    2. Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BLR - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    23h 20m
    £180–692

  3. Fly Chennai International Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane MAA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    21h 11m
    £247–286

  4. Fly Chennai International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAA - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    16h 42m
    £220–655

  5. Fly Chennai International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane MAA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    18h 58m
    £182–577

  6. Fly Chennai International Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MAA - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    19h 41m
    £275–945

  7. Fly Chennai International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MAA - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    19h 36m
    £216–575

  8. Fly Chennai International Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane MAA - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    20h 27m
    £197–524

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration18h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£266Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chennai, India and Cardiff, Wales?

IndiGo Airlines, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 5 times a day.

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