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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Calp is to train and fly and shuttle which costs €65 - €190 and takes 7h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Calp is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 7m and costs €90 - €330.

How far is it from Cardiff to Calp?

The distance between Cardiff and Calp is 1573 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Calp without a car is to train and bus via Perpignan which takes 24h 1m and costs €240 - €750.

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

It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Cardiff to Calp, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Calp?

Calp is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 12:30 PM in Cardiff and 1:30 PM in Calp.

Where can I stay near Calp?

There are 10961+ hotels available in Calp.

Cardiff to Calp - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Cardiff to Calp by plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, car ferry, 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.

Fly from Cardiff Airport, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)CWL - ALC
2. Take a shuttle bus from Alicante–Elche Airport to Calp
7h 7m
€92–322
Train to Bristol Airport, fly, shuttle
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)BRS - ALC
3. Take a shuttle bus from Alicante–Elche Airport to Calp
7h 38m
€69–185
Train, bus via Perpignan
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to PerpignanTgv
4. Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Benidorm - Bus Station
24h 1m
€242–720
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff to Plymouth
2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
3. Drive from Santander to Calp
31h 18m
€238–952
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Benidorm - Bus Station
36h 2m
€153–315
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, shuttle
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)BHX - ALC
3. Take a shuttle bus from Alicante–Elche Airport to Calp
8h 36m
€104–312
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly, shuttle
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)LTN - ALC
4. Take a shuttle bus from Alicante–Elche Airport to Calp
9h 20m
€124–285
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris to Benidorm
36h 21m
€145–366
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach StationCp5
2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
3. Take the bus from Santander Bus Station to Benidorm
39h 51m
€176–835
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Calp
21h 18m

Cardiff to Calp by train, subway, bus, and tram

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24h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,573.1 km
Duration: 7h 7m

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

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Calp. However, you can take the train to Barry, walk to Barry Hotel, take the line 304 bus to Cardiff Airport, walk to Cardiff Airport (CWL) airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC), walk to Alicante–Elche Airport, then take the shuttle to Calp. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Calp via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Perpignan, Perpignan - Bus Station, Benidorm - Bus Station, and Benidorm Intermodal in around 24h 1m.

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