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How to get fromMadison to Cardiffby plane, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Madison to Cardiff by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane MSN - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    15h 56m
    £175–683

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ORD - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    16h 37m
    £162–569

  3. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MSN - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    15h 44m
    £282–896

  4. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane ORD - CWL
    16h 38m
    £253–895

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ORD - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    15h 32m
    £349–932

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ORD - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    17h 59m
    £205–474

  7. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane MSN - CWL
    17h 26m
    £296–1,409

Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration13h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,913.9 mi
  • Duration: 15h 56m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Cardiff, Wales?

United Airlines, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) once daily.

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