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

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

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Gibraltar International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)planeLHR - GIB
    7h 3m
    $173–753
  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)planeBRS - AGP
    3. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus
    8h 51m
    $77–213
  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Plymouthcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Gibraltarcar
    32h 56m
    $319–1,141
  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus
    4. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Malaga Maria ZambranotrainAve
    5. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus313
    36h 7m
    $234–599
  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Gibraltar International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)planeBRS - GIB
    5h 56m
    $116–433
  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Gibraltar International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)planeLGW - GIB
    8h 13m
    $155–463
  7. Fly Cardiff Airport to Málaga Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Málaga Airport (AGP)planeCWL - AGP
    2. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus
    8h 35m
    $112–366
  8. Train, bus via Madrid

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to San Roque-La LineatrainAlv
    37h 29m
    $145–435
  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
    4. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus
    37h 42m
    $134–423
  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nantesbus774 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Nantes to Algecirasbus
    2d
    $193–504

Cardiff to Gibraltar by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration36h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$234Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Gibraltar?

You can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción via London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Nantes, Algeciras, and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 2d.

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