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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Kalamata is to bus which costs €150 - €240 and takes 47h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Kalamata is to train and fly which takes 7h 36m and costs €140 - €440.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Kalamata?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Kalamata. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Kalamata via Birmingham, Bucharest, Thessaloniki Monastiriou and Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 2m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Kalamata?

The distance between Cardiff and Kalamata is 2873 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Kalamata without a car is to bus which takes 47h 2m and costs €150 - €240.

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

It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Cardiff to Kalamata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Kalamata bus from?

Cardiff to Kalamata bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Cardiff to Kalamata bus arrive?

Cardiff to Kalamata bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Kalamata?

Kalamata is 2h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 4:49 PM in Cardiff and 6:49 PM in Kalamata.

Where can I stay near Kalamata?

There are 1152+ hotels available in Kalamata.

Cardiff to Kalamata - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Kalamata by train, plane, bus, car, car train, 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 Manchester Airport, fly to Kalamata International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)MAN - KLX
10h 30m
€137–454
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)BRS - ATH
3. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
12h 35m
€135–316
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Obor
3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessaloniki
4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
5. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
47h 2m
€150–232
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Kalamata
38h 19m
Fly Cardiff Airport to Athens International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)CWL - ATH
2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
14h 45m
€148–402
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Kalamata International Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)BRS - KLX
7h 36m
€143–432
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)LHR - ATH
3. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
13h 29m
€158–448
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brighton
3. Take the bus from Brighton to Tirana
4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Ioannina
5. Take the bus from Ioannina to Kalamata
2d 3h
Train, bus via Bucharest
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Obor
3. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to SofiaIr
4. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Kalamata Artemidos
2d 5h
€142–245
Bus via Munich
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus station
3. Take the bus from München to Ioannina
4. Take the bus from Ioannina to Kalamata
2d 17h
€268–469
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Kalamata
39h 28m
€599–938

Cardiff to Kalamata by bus and foot

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2d 17hAverage Duration

€268Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,872.8 km
Duration: 10h 30m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Kalamata, Greece?

You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Kalamata via Birmingham, Bucharest, Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Monastiriou, and Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL in around 47h 2m.

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