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There are 13 ways to get from Cardiff to Colosseum by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Cardiff Airport to Fiumicino International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)planeCWL - FCO
    8h 42m
    €104–282

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)planeBRS - FCO
    6h 42m
    €88–275

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bologna - Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
    29h 56m
    €158–369

  4. Train, bus via Munich

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to München OsttrainNj
    4. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Bologna Centraletrain89
    5. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
    32h 49m
    €197–390

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Colosseumcar
    20h 25m

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)planeBHX - FCO
    7h 49m
    €106–332

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)planeLHR - FCO
    7h 38m
    €155–420

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    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 Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)planeLTN - FCO
    8h 19m
    €103–375

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)planeSTN - CIA
    8h 54m
    €110–351

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)planeBHX - CIA
    7h 58m
    €110–374

  11. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)planeMAN - CIA
    10h 3m
    €94–343

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
    35h 21m
    €104–262

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Colosseumcar
    21h 27m
    €339–498

Cardiff to Colosseum by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration29h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€158Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Colosseum, Italy?

KLM, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Colosseum via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Tiburtina F.s., and Colosseo in around 35h 21m.

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