There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Fira by train, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Santorini
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santorini (JTR)plane LHR - JTR
9h 29m€248–552Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Santorini
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Santorini (JTR)plane BRS - JTR
8h 23m€142–280Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Santorini
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Santorini (JTR)plane BHX - JTR
9h 11m€147–360Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Santorini
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Santorini (JTR)plane LGW - JTR
10h 40m€160–447Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Santorini
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Santorini (JTR)plane MAN - JTR
10h 44m€183–534Fly Cardiff Airport to Santorini
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Santorini (JTR)plane CWL - JTR
12h 28m€149–423Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Mykonos, car ferry
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mykonos (JMK)plane LHR - JMK
- Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
14h 11m€270–674
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Fira is to train and fly which costs €160 - €450 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Fira is to train and fly which takes 8h 23m and costs €140 - €280.
The distance between Cardiff and Fira is 2904 km.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Cardiff to Fira, including transfers.
Fira is 2h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 5:06 AM in Cardiff and 7:06 AM in Fira.
There are 2051+ hotels available in Fira.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Fira, Greece?
Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and four other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Santorini (JTR) once daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–260
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–370
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–410
Flights from Manchester Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–440
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mykonos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–410
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Santorini via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Santorini via Alicante–Elche, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €140–450
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Manchester Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from Bristol Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Manchester Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Santorini via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–500
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Santorini via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–800
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santorini via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–410
- Website
- tui.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Santorini via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–800
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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