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How to get fromCardiff to Estorilby train, plane, car, car ferry or bus

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

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeBRS - LIS
    7h 15m
    €88–257

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Lisbonbus
    37h 33m
    €73–316

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Plymouthcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Estorilcar
    31h 1m
    €248–962

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lisbon - Orientebus
    35h 39m
    €144–589

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeLHR - LIS
    8h 24m
    €139–441

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeBHX - LIS
    8h 33m
    €106–325

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeLGW - LIS
    9h 24m
    €118–452

  8. 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 Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeLTN - LIS
    9h 9m
    €114–376

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeMAN - LIS
    10h 24m
    €115–351

Cardiff to Estoril by bus and train

Calendar59Weekly Services
Duration37h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Estoril, Portugal?

You can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Estoril via London Victoria, Paris, Lisbon, Estação Oriente, Algés, and Alges in around 37h 33m.

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