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

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There are 10 ways to get from Cardiff to Galicia by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane BRS - SCQ
    8h 49m
    €97–281

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane BRS - OPO
    3. Take the bus from Porto to Vigobus bus
    8h 41m
    €67–263

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to A Coruñacar car
    27h 26m
    €188–872

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Leonbus bus
    4. Take the train from Leon to La Coruna-San Cristobaltrain train Alv
    33h
    €225–586

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane LHR - SCQ
    7h 20m
    €105–399

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to A Coruña Airport

    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 A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane plane LGW - LCG
    8h 15m
    €116–354

  7. Fly Cardiff Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane CWL - SCQ
    8h 50m
    €101–389

  8. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris to A Coruñabus bus
    34h 45m
    €88–302

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to A Coruñabus bus
    35h 6m
    €79–302

  10. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to A Coruña/La Coruña E.A.bus bus
    47h 19m
    €189–798

Cardiff to Galicia by bus

Calendar20Weekly Buses
Duration34h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Galicia, Spain?

KLM, Ryanair, and Vueling Airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) 3 times a week. 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, A Coruña, and Cabaleiros,Es.Autob. in around 34h 45m.

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