There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Formentera by train, plane, ferry, bus, tram, 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 Bristol Airport, fly, ferry
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Ibiza Airport (IBZ)plane BRS - IBZ
- Take the ferry from Port of Ibiza to Formenteraferry
7h 17m€82–330Train, bus, tram, car ferry
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Benidorm - Bus Stationbus
- Take the tram from Benidorm Intermodal to Déniatram 9
- Take the carferry from Port of Denia to Formenteracarferry
40h 46m€243–546Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ibiza Airport (IBZ)plane BHX - IBZ
- Take the ferry from Port of Ibiza to Formenteraferry
8h 19m€118–233Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ibiza Airport (IBZ)plane LHR - IBZ
- Take the ferry from Port of Ibiza to Formenteraferry
8h 15m€191–471
Cardiff to Formentera by train, subway, foot, bus, tram, and car ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Formentera is to train and fly and ferry which costs €80 - €330 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Formentera is to train and fly and ferry which takes 7h 17m and costs €80 - €330.
The distance between Cardiff and Formentera is 1530 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Formentera without a car is to train and bus and tram and car ferry which takes 40h 46m and costs €240 - €550.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Cardiff to Formentera, including transfers.
Formentera is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 5:18 AM in Cardiff and 6:18 AM in Formentera.
There are 1525+ hotels available in Formentera.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Formentera, Balearic Islands, Spain?
There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Formentera. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Temple Meads Stn, take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Ibiza Airport (IBZ), walk to Aeroport, take the bus to Port, walk to Port Of Ibiza, then take the ferry to Formentera. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Formentera via London Paddington, Paddington station, Sloane Square station, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Benidorm - Bus Station, Benidorm Intermodal, Dénia, and Port of Denia in around 40h 46m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Ibiza Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ibiza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ibiza Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ibiza Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Benidorm - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 971 31 44 33
- info@trasmapi.com
- Website
- trasmapi.com
Ferry from Port of Ibiza to Formentera
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Schedules at
- trasmapi.com
Ferry from Port of Ibiza to Formentera
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Schedules at
- trasmapi.com
Ferry from Port of Ibiza to Formentera
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Schedules at
- trasmapi.com
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