There are 8 ways to get from Kyoto to Cardiff by plane or train
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Fly Osaka International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
best- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ITM - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
22h 26m£672–2,057Fly Osaka International Airport to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane ITM - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
23h 43m£318–1,246Train to Kobe, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyōto to Sannomiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane UKB - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
23h 7mTrain to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane NGO - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
25h 32mTrain to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NGO - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
22h 41mFly Osaka International Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane ITM - CWL
32h 7m£438–1,711Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NGO - MAN
- Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain
26h 35mTrain to Tokyo International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane HND - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
22h 26m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Cardiff is to fly and train which costs £310 - £1,300 and takes 23h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 22h 26m and costs £650 - £2,100.
The distance between Kyoto and Cardiff is 6130 miles.
It takes approximately 22h 26m to get from Kyoto to Cardiff, including transfers.
Cardiff is 8h behind Kyoto. It is currently 11:29 PM in Kyoto and 3:29 PM in Cardiff.
There are 1711+ hotels available in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Cardiff, Wales?
Japan Airlines, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £330–1,600
Flights from Kobe to London Heathrow Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £360–1,700
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £350–1,400
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £330–1,400
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Manchester Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £300–1,400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £330–1,600
Flights from Kobe to London Heathrow Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £360–1,700
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £350–1,400
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £330–1,400
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Manchester Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £300–1,400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Bristol Airport via Tokyo International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–3,900
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–4,200
Flights from Kobe to London Heathrow Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £600–1,900
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £360–3,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–3,800
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–1,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Tokyo Narita, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,700
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Tokyo International Airport, Copenhagen, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £460–1,700
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Matsuyama, Incheon, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £430–1,700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £300–1,200
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–700
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–1,200
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–1,100
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Tokyo International Airport, Copenhagen, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £460–1,700
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £330–1,400
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Manchester Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,300
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–1,500
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–1,600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £380–1,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–1,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–1,200
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–1,100
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Manchester Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,300
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,200
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kyoto to Shin Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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