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How to get fromCardiff to Benidormby train, plane, car ferry, tram, car, bus or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Cardiff to Benidorm by train, plane, car ferry, tram, car, bus, or car train

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

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    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane BRS - ALC
    6h 55m
    €70–181

  2. Train, car ferry, tram via Lyon

    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 Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    5. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur / ...
    6. Take the tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidormtram tram 1
    31h 10m
    €358–794

  3. 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 Benidormcar car
    31h 30m
    €257–951

  4. Bus via L'Hospitalet de Llobregat

    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 Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Barcelona- Prat T1 to Benidorm Estación De Autobusesbus bus
    36h 32m
    €128–402

  5. Fly Cardiff Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane CWL - ALC
    6h 55m
    €75–152

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane BHX - ALC
    8h 1m
    €120–282

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Valencia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane BRS - VLC
    3. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Benidorm Estación De Autobusesbus bus
    8h 39m
    €89–219

  8. Train, car ferry, tram

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Santander to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Alv
    4. Take the tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidormtram tram 1
    36h 35m
    €283–1,043

  9. 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 Benidorm - Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 57m
    €173–347

  10. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Benidormcar car
    22h 8m

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

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration31h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€358Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Benidorm, Spain?

You can take a bus from Park Place to Benidorm Estación De Autobuses via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy, and Aeropuerto Barcelona- Prat T1 in around 36h 32m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, and KLM fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) once daily.

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