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

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport (PDL)plane plane LHR - PDL
    8h 31m
    €264–629

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Terceira Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Terceira Airport (TER)plane plane BRS - TER
    11h 14m
    €138–350

  3. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport (PDL)plane plane LGW - PDL
    12h 4m
    €319–547

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport (PDL)plane plane BHX - PDL
    11h 8m
    €157–421

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport (PDL)plane plane BRS - PDL
    10h 41m
    €155–388

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Pico Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Pico Airport (PIX)plane plane LHR - PIX
    20h 33m
    €237–611

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport (PDL) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration6h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Azores.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,753.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Azores, Portugal?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Azores. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport (PDL), then take the taxi to Arrifes. Alternatively, you can take the train to Reading, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport (PDL), then take the taxi to Arrifes.

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