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

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane BRS - AUS
    20h 2m
    $351–1,344

  2. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane LHR - AUS
    15h 52m
    $526–891

  3. Fly Cardiff Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane CWL - AUS
    20h 6m
    $479–1,812

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane BHX - AUS
    21h 19m
    $407–1,403

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane BRS - DFW
    3. Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Stationtram tram
    4. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Austin Doubletree University Areabus bus
    21h 47m
    $412–1,284

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane LHR - IAH
    3. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Areabus bus
    19h 42m
    $598–1,644

  7. Fly Cardiff Airport to San Antonio International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane CWL - SAT
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    22h 29m
    $512–1,933

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane LHR - DFW
    3. Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Stationtram tram
    4. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Austin Doubletree University Areabus bus
    20h 12m
    $817–1,531

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration17h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$332Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,872 mi
  • Duration: 20h 2m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Austin, TX, USA?

KLM, WestJet, and three other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) once daily.

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