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There are 13 ways to get from Cardiff to Lapland by train, plane, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Rovaniemi

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane BRS - RVN
    7h 49m
    €104–416

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Rovaniemi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane BHX - RVN
    8h 47m
    €86–439

  3. Train, bus via Helsinki

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    4. Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Rovaniemitrain train
    2d 11h
    €208–482

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rovaniemicar car
    35h 16m

  5. Fly Cardiff Airport to Rovaniemi

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane CWL - RVN
    17h 35m
    €126–444

  6. Fly Cardiff Airport to Kittilä Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kittilä Airport (KTT)plane plane CWL - KTT
    12h 55m
    €187–861

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Rovaniemi

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane MAN - RVN
    10h 6m
    €144–421

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Rovaniemi

    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 Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane LGW - RVN
    9h 51m
    €133–601

  9. 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 Bialystok, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bialystok, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 15h
    €350–724

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus bus
    4. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 16h
    €220–645

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 17h
    €140–387

  12. Train, bus via Prague

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha to Tallinna bussijaambus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Helsinki to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus bus Ob4
    3d 1h

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Rovaniemicar car
    36h 25m
    €598–936

Cardiff to Lapland by train, subway, foot, bus, and tram

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 11hAverage Duration
Ticket€208Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Lapland, Finland?

Ryanair, KLM, and easyJet fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Rovaniemi (RVN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Rovaniemi, Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 2d 17h.

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