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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Empuriabrava is to bus which costs €65 - €230 and takes 31h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Empuriabrava is to train and fly which takes 8h 44m and costs €100 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Empuriabrava?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Empuriabrava. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Empuriabrava - Arcs via London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy, Girona-Aeroport and Figueres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 10m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Empuriabrava?

The distance between Cardiff and Empuriabrava is 1661 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Empuriabrava without a car is to train which takes 12h 39m and costs €210 - €650.

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

It takes approximately 12h 39m to get from Cardiff to Empuriabrava, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Empuriabrava bus from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Empuriabrava?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Empuriabrava is to train which takes 12h 39m and costs €210 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €230 and takes 31h 10m.

Where does the Cardiff to Empuriabrava bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Empuriabrava?

Empuriabrava is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 7:47 AM in Cardiff and 8:47 AM in Empuriabrava.

Where can I stay near Empuriabrava?

There are 4303+ hotels available in Empuriabrava.

Cardiff to Empuriabrava - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and car ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff to Empuriabrava by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car ferry, train, plane, 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
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Figueres VilafantTgv
12h 39m
€215–626
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Girona Airport
4. Take the bus from Girona-Aeroport to Figueres - Estación de Autobuses602
31h 10m
€67–223
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff to Poole
2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Port
3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Empuriabrava
18h 59m
€231–505
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)BRS - BCN
3. Take the train from Barcelona-Passeig De Gràcia to Figueres
9h 38m
€74–234
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Empuriabrava
15h 38m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)BHX - BCN
3. Take the train from Barcelona-Passeig De Gràcia to Figueres
10h 35m
€89–271
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)BRS - GRO
3. Take the train from Girona to Figueres
8h 44m
€104–263
Train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Long Eaton
2. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)EMA - GRO
3. Take the train from Girona to Figueres
10h 56m
€141–382
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)BHX - GRO
3. Take the train from Girona to Figueres
9h 56m
€119–340

Cardiff to Empuriabrava by bus and night bus

7Weekly Services

31h 10mAverage Duration

€67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,660.7 km
Duration: 12h 39m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Empuriabrava via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Figueres Vilafant in around 12h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Empuriabrava - Arcs via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy, Girona Airport, Girona-Aeroport, Figueres - Estación de Autobuses, and Figueres in around 31h 10m.

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