There are 10 ways to get from Cardiff to Ajaccio by train, plane, car, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Figari-Sud Corse Airport, drive
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC)BRS - FSC
- Drive from Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC) to Ajaccio
10h 57m€111–404Bus, ferry via Nice Airport (NCE)
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccio
35h 52m€106–321Train, ferry via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv RoissyTgv
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Toulon
- Take the ferry from Port of Toulon to Ajaccio
21h 24m€281–841Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport, drive
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY)BRS - CLY
- Drive from Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY) to Ajaccio
11h 57m€271–543Fly Cardiff Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)CWL - AJA
17h 22m€146–608Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)BRS - AJA
9h 18m€160–320Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)LHR - AJA
9h 12m€246–614Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)LGW - AJA
10h 32m€210–384Train, ferry
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Marseille St CharlesTgv
- Take the ferry from Vieux Port to Ajaccio
24h 2m€207–699Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nice
- Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccio
35h 54m€123–337
Cardiff to Ajaccio by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Ajaccio is to bus and ferry via Nice Airport (NCE) which costs €100 - €330 and takes 35h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Ajaccio is to train and fly which takes 9h 12m and costs €240 - €650.
The distance between Cardiff and Ajaccio is 1607 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Ajaccio without a car is to train and ferry via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) which takes 21h 24m and costs €280 - €850.
It takes approximately 10h 57m to get from Cardiff to Ajaccio, including transfers.
Ajaccio is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 5:56 PM in Cardiff and 6:56 PM in Ajaccio.
There are 1528+ hotels available in Ajaccio.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Ajaccio, France?
KLM, Volotea, and four other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) once daily.
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- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Figari-Sud Corse Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
Flights from Bristol Airport to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–420
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Dublin, Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Bristol Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–700
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Figari-Sud Corse Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Bristol Airport to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–420
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Dublin, Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–450
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Figari-Sud Corse Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–550
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €170–900
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–1,200
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–140
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–75
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–300
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €140–200
- Rail 1st Class
- €210–300
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Port of Toulon to Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
Ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
- Passenger Flex Fare
- €50–70
- Passenger & Vehicle Flex Fare
- €90–120
- Phone
- 00 33 810 20 13 20
- service-clients@cmn.fr
- Website
- lameridionale.fr
Ferry from Vieux Port to Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Schedules at
- lameridionale.fr
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