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How to get fromRaleigh to Cardiffby plane or train

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

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  1. Fly to Cardiff Airport

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeRDU - CWL
    15h 23m
    £264–1,009

  2. Fly to Liverpool, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Liverpool (LPL)planeRDU - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
    18h 3m
    £230–880

  3. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeRDU - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    14h 36m
    £378–832

  4. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeRDU - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    12h 56m
    £335–899

  5. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeRDU - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
    15h 29m
    £268–749

  6. Fly to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Exeter (EXT)planeRDU - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
    17h 5m
    £317–1,270

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration16h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£265Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Cardiff, Wales?

Air Canada, WestJet, and six other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 3 times a day.

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