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How to get fromCardiff to Alvorby train, plane, car, car ferry, bus or taxi

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There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Alvor by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, or taxi

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Faro Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane BRS - FAO
    3. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    10h 9m
    €67–261
  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Alvorcar car
    33h 45m
    €293–982
  3. Train, car ferry, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Frattontrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Le Havrecarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Le Havre to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    5. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Ave
    6. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus bus
    7. Take the taxi from Albufeira to Alvortaxi taxi
    35h 34m
    €489–1,045
  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lisbon - Orientebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Alvor - Centrobus bus
    38h 10m
    €255–573
  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane BRS - LIS
    3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Alvor - Centrobus bus
    10h 56m
    €98–288
  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Faro Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane BHX - FAO
    3. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    11h 20m
    €114–339
  7. Fly Cardiff Airport to Faro Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane CWL - FAO
    2. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    10h 9m
    €89–311
  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Faro Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane LTN - FAO
    4. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    11h 49m
    €150–424
  9. Train, train to Bournemouth Airport, fly to Faro Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    3. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane BOH - FAO
    4. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    13h 35m
    €141–372
  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Portimaobus bus
    45h 24m
    €194–387
  11. Bus via Lisbon

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Alvor - Centrobus bus
    45h 27m
    €129–463

Cardiff to Alvor by train, subway, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration38h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€255Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Alvor, Portugal?

You can take a bus from Park Place to Alvor - Centro via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Portimao, Cardosas, Mercado, and Rua Eng. Amaro da Costa in around 45h 24m.

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