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How to get fromCardiff to Lofotenby plane, bus, car, car train, ferry, train, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Lofoten by plane, bus, car, car train, ferry, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Cardiff Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus

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    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane plane CWL - EVE
    2. Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Lyngvær østbus bus
    15h 6m
    kr 1,914–5,942

  2. 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 Lofotencar car
    41h 41m
    kr 9,236–13,546

  3. Fly Cardiff Airport to Bodø Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane plane CWL - BOO
    2. Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    17h 10m

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane plane LHR - EVE
    3. Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Lyngvær østbus bus
    14h 21m
    kr 2,317–7,277

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Bodø Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane plane BRS - BOO
    3. Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    16h 7m

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bodø Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane plane LHR - BOO
    3. Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    15h 34m

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Bodø Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane plane MAN - BOO
    3. Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    16h 23m

  8. 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 Lofotencar car
    42h 50m
    kr 7,831–12,607

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration8h 42mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,623Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,401.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 6m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Lofoten, Norway?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Lofoten. However, you can take the train to Barry, walk to Barry Hotel, take the line 304 bus to Cardiff Airport, walk to Cardiff Airport (CWL) airport, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE), walk to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn, take the bus to Lyngvær øst, then walk to Lofoten. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cardiff to Lofoten via Folkestone and Calais-Fréthun in around 41h 41m.

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