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How to get fromCardiff to Firaby train, plane, bus, ferry, or helicopter

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There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Fira by train, plane, bus, ferry, or helicopter

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane LHR - JTR
    8h 57m
    €211–533

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane BRS - JTR
    8h 19m
    €102–314

  3. Train, bus, ferry, helicopter

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Sibiubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Mykonosferry ferry Bsf
    5. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3d 7h

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane BHX - JTR
    9h 16m
    €183–276

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane LGW - JTR
    10h 9m
    €182–518

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane MAN - JTR
    10h 41m
    €166–628

  7. Fly from Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane CWL - JTR
    15h 8m
    €110–343

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santorini (JTR) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€159Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,904 km
  • Duration: 8h 57m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Fira, Greece?

Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and three other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Santorini (JTR) 5 times a week.

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