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There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff to Lesbos by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane LHR - MJT
    10h 52m
    €259–598

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane BRS - MJT
    10h 31m
    €144–384

  3. Train, bus, ferry via Prague

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Delitrain train Ic
    4. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Mytileneferry ferry Bsf
    2d 7h
    €347–615

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis

    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 Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane LGW - MJT
    9h 56m
    €254–595

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane MAN - MJT
    10h 33m
    €203–495

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane STN - MJT
    9h 38m
    €270–521

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane STN - ADB
    3. Take the ferry from Alsancak Limanı to Mytileneferry ferry
    13h 10m
    €239–572

  8. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Mytileneferry ferry Bsf
    2d 8h
    €352–549

  9. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from München to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Mytileneferry ferry Bsf
    3d 4h
    €396–696

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,795.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 52m

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

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Lesbos. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT), then take the taxi to Lesbos. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Lesbos via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, London Victoria Green Line Station, Prague Wilsonova Bus Station, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Budapest-Deli, Budapest, Thessaloníki, Thessaloniki, and Mytilene in around 2d 7h.

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