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How to get fromKyoto to Cardiffby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Kyoto to Cardiff by plane or train

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  1. Fly Osaka International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ITM - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    22h 16m
    £499–1,147

  2. Fly Osaka International Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ITM - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    24h 11m
    £272–972

  3. Train to Kobe, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane UKB - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    22h 29m
    £536–1,400

  4. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Nagoya Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane NGO - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    25h 57m
    £358–900

  5. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Nagoya Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NGO - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    22h 52m
    £483–1,060

  6. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Yokohamatrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane HND - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    21h 58m
    £443–1,105

  7. Fly Osaka International Airport to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane ITM - CWL
    33h 38m
    £313–777

  8. Train, train to Narita International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Shinagawatrain train
    2. Take the train from Shinagawa to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NRT - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    24h 27m
    £448–800

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration17h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£209Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Cardiff, Wales?

Japan Airlines, KLM, and four other airlines fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 4 times a day.

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