There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff to Galicia by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, towncar, or ferry
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Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane BRS - SCQ
9h€107–319Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cardiff to Plymouthcar
- Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
- Drive from Santander to A Coruñacar
27h 26m€213–872Train, bus
- 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 A Coruñabus
32h 50m€210–417Fly Cardiff Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane CWL - SCQ
9h€119–402Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane LHR - SCQ
7h 41m€143–441Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane BRS - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vigotowncar
8h 37m€261–437Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane LGW - SCQ
8h 47m€145–436Bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to A Coruñabus
33h 57m€163–332Train, ferry, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Saltashtrain
- Take the ferry from Saltash Ferry Landing to Royal William Yard Ferry Landingferry
- Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to A Coruña/La Coruña E.A.bus
36h 52m
Cardiff to Galicia by train, subway, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Galicia is to train and fly which costs €100 - €320 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Galicia is to train and fly which takes 7h 41m and costs €140 - €450.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Galicia. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Porta Real, Dársena via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Cabaleiros,Es.Autob.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 57m.
The distance between Cardiff and Galicia is 1123 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Galicia without a car is to train and bus which takes 32h 50m and costs €210 - €420.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Cardiff to Galicia, including transfers.
Cardiff to Galicia bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Galicia is to fly which takes 9h and costs €110 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €340 and takes 33h 57m.
Cardiff to Galicia bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Galicia is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 2:11 PM in Cardiff and 3:11 PM in Galicia.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Galicia, Spain?
KLM, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Porta Real, Dársena via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, A Coruña, and Cabaleiros,Es.Autob. in around 33h 57m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €160–400
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–410
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–280
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €160–400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–280
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–410
Flights from Bristol Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–420
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–410
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–410
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Bristol Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- 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 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 Saltash
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to A Coruña
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to A Coruña
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to A Coruña/La Coruña E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–700
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €100–220
- Car Single Ticket
- €280–700
- Phone
- 01752 253 153
- info@plymouthboattrips.co.uk
- Website
- plymouthboattrips.co.uk
Ferry from Saltash Ferry Landing to Royal William Yard Ferry Landing
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.plymouthboattrips.co.uk/
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- info@vmtransfers.com
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €180
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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