There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Kefalonia by train, plane, bus, ferry, 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, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Kefalonia Airport
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane LGW - EFL
8h 50m€121–297Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Zakynthos International Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane BRS - ZTH
- Take the carferry from Killini to Poroscarferry
12h 26m€103–360Train, Bus, ferry
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Eil
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Muenchen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from München to Igoumenitsabus
- Take the ferry from Igoumenitsa to Samiferry Asf
2d 1h€597–976Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Kefalonia Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane STN - EFL
8h 28m€137–482Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Kefalonia Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane BRS - EFL
6h 56m€147–378Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Kefalonia Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane MAN - EFL
9h 36m€104–353Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Preveza Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane BRS - PVK
- Take the ferry from Lefkáda to Samiferry
13h 18m€107–328Train, Bus, car ferry via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Igoumenitsabus
- Take the carferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Samicarferry
2d 3h€520–846Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
- Take the bus from Brighton to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Patrasbus
- Take the carferry from Patras to Samicarferry
2d 5hTrain, bus, car ferry via Bari
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Baribus
- Take the carferry from Port of Bari to Samicarferry
2d 10h€427–623Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Nuremberg central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Nürnberg to Igoumenitsabus
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Prevezabus
- Take the ferry from Lefkáda to Samiferry
2d 13h€352–529
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Kefalonia is to train and fly which costs €120 - €300 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Kefalonia is to train and fly which takes 6h 56m and costs €140 - €380.
The distance between Cardiff and Kefalonia is 2430 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Kefalonia without a car is to train and Bus and ferry which takes 2 days 1h and costs €550 - €1000.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Cardiff to Kefalonia, including transfers.
Kefalonia is 2h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 1:29 AM in Cardiff and 3:29 AM in Kefalonia.
There are 1609+ hotels available in Kefalonia.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Kefalonia, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Kefalonia. However, you can take the train to Reading, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, then fly to Kefalonia Airport (EFL). Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Kefalonia via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Amsterdam Centraal, Muenchen Hbf, München, Igoumenitsa, Igoumenitsa, and Sami in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kefalonia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Kefalonia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Kefalonia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kefalonia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Bristol Airport to Preveza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kefalonia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kefalonia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Bristol Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Bristol Airport to Preveza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Kefalonia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Bristol Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €230–370
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Southampton Central to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +30 2310261280
- Website
- portokalidistours.com
Bus from München to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Schedules at
- portokalidistours.gr
Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €200–300
- Schedules at
- portokalidistours.gr
Bus from Nürnberg to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Schedules at
- portokalidistours.gr
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Brighton to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Tirana to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from München Hackerbrücke to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +3026820 22213
- ktelprevezasonline@gmail.com
- Website
- KTEL Prevezas
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- KTEL Prevezas
- Phone
- +30 2108919800
- superfast@superfast.com
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Igoumenitsa to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- info@levanteferries.gr
- Website
- Levante Ferries
Car ferry from Killini to Poros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- Levante Ferries
- Passenger
- €13
- Car
- €45
Car ferry from Patras to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- Levante Ferries
- Passenger
- €14
- Car
- €50
- Phone
- +30 2645024609
- info@lefkastraveller.gr
- Website
- Lefkada Palace
Ferry from Lefkáda to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Lefkada Palace
Ferry from Lefkáda to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Lefkada Palace
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- booking@ventourisferries.com
- Website
- Ventouris Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- Ventouris Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–160
- Website
- Ventouris Ferries
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