What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Benidorm?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Benidorm is to train and fly which costs €55 - €140 and takes 6h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Benidorm?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Benidorm is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs €70 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Benidorm?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Benidorm station. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Benidorm - Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 52m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Benidorm?

The distance between Cardiff and Benidorm is 1599 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Benidorm without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Benidorm without a car is to train and car ferry and tram via Lyon which takes 31h 10m and costs €210 - €480.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Benidorm?

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Cardiff to Benidorm, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Benidorm bus from?

Cardiff to Benidorm bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.

Bus or fly from Cardiff to Benidorm?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Benidorm is to bus which takes 36h 52m and costs €120 - €240. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €70 - €170 and takes 6h 19m.

Where does the Cardiff to Benidorm bus arrive?

Cardiff to Benidorm bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Benidorm?

Benidorm is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 1:18 PM in Cardiff and 2:18 PM in Benidorm.

How do I get a bus ticket from Cardiff to Benidorm?

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Where can I stay near Benidorm?

There are 6740+ hotels available in Benidorm.

Cardiff to Benidorm - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and tram

There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff to Benidorm by train, plane, car ferry, tram, car, bus, or car train

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
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane BRS - ALC
6h 50m
€56–139
Train, car ferry, tram via Lyon
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Frattontrain
2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Le Havrecarferry
3. Take the train from Le Havre to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
5. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
6. Take the tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidormtram 1
31h 10m
€219–479
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff to Plymouthcar
2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
3. Drive from Santander to Benidormcar
31h 30m
€292–730
Bus
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Benidorm - Bus Stationbus
36h 52m
€125–239
Fly from Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane CWL - ALC
6h 19m
€72–168
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane BHX - ALC
7h 51m
€80–295
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane LTN - ALC
8h 32m
€116–400
Train, car ferry, tram
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry
3. Take the train from Santander to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Alv
4. Take the tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidormtram 1
2d
€240–446
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Benidormcar
22h 8m

Cardiff to Benidorm by train, foot, car ferry, and tram

4Weekly Services

31h 10mAverage Duration

€219Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Benidorm.

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Distance: 1,599 km
Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Benidorm, Spain?

You can take a bus from Park Place to Benidorm - Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 36h 52m. Alternatively, Vueling Airlines and Ryanair fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) once daily.

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