What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Girona?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Girona is to bus which costs €55 - €220 and takes 29h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Girona?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Girona is to train and fly which takes 6h 29m and costs €100 - €280.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Girona?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Girona. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Girona via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 42m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Girona?

The distance between Cardiff and Girona is 1362 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Girona without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Girona without a car is to train which takes 12h 42m and costs €180 - €650.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Girona?

It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Cardiff to Girona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Girona bus from?

Cardiff to Girona bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Girona train from?

Cardiff to Girona train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Girona?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Girona is to train which takes 12h 42m and costs €180 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus via Lloret de Mar, which costs €55 - €220 and takes 28h 38m.

Where does the Cardiff to Girona bus arrive?

Cardiff to Girona bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Girona?

Girona is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 10:50 AM in Cardiff and 11:50 AM in Girona.

Where does the Cardiff to Girona train arrive?

Cardiff to Girona train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Girona?

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Where can I stay near Girona?

There are 1065+ hotels available in Girona.

Cardiff to Girona - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car ferry

Q: Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Girona?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Girona. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Terminal Bus Lloret. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 38m.

There are 10 ways to get from Cardiff to Girona by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)BRS - BCN
3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Girona
7h 14m
€84–301
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Girona Airport
29h 13m
€56–219
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to GironaTgv
12h 42m
€180–645
Bus via Lloret de Mar
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)700
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lloret de Mar
28h 38m
€58–218
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff to Poole
2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Port
3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Girona
19h 13m
€241–515
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)BHX - BCN
3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Girona
8h 12m
€91–310
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)BRS - GRO
6h 29m
€102–280
Train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Long Eaton
2. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)EMA - GRO
8h 49m
€136–681
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)BHX - GRO
7h 43m
€109–429
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Girona
15h 52m

Cardiff to Girona by train and subway

14Weekly Services

12h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,361.6 km
Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Girona, Spain?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Girona via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 12h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Girona, Estació d'Autobusos via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Terminal Bus Lloret in around 28h 38m.

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