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There are 14 ways to get from Cardiff to Macedonia by train, plane, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BRS - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Dupnitsa Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Dupnitsa to Petrichtrain train
    12h 7m
    $123–323

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BHX - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Dupnitsa Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Dupnitsa to Petrichtrain train
    13h 15m
    $121–345

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Stuttgart Hbf to Strumicabus bus
    5. Drive from Strumica to Macedoniacar car
    28h 52m

  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 Macedoniacar car
    27h 1m

  5. Fly Cardiff Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train, drive

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane CWL - SKG
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolistrain train
    3. Drive from Rodopolis to Macedoniacar car
    16h 47m
    $268–509

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train, drive

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane BRS - SKG
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolistrain train
    4. Drive from Rodopolis to Macedoniacar car
    11h 11m
    $166–317

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LHR - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Dupnitsa Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Dupnitsa to Petrichtrain train
    13h 9m
    $189–429

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train, drive

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane STN - SKG
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolistrain train
    4. Drive from Rodopolis to Macedoniacar car
    13h 1m
    $186–513

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LTN - SOF
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Dupnitsa Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Dupnitsa to Petrichtrain train
    13h 47m
    $134–361

  10. Train, bus, drive via Munich

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris l'Est to München Hbftrain train 83
    4. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Strumicabus bus
    5. Drive from Strumica to Macedoniacar car
    28h 57m

  11. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Rodopolisbus bus
    5. Drive from Rodopolis to Macedoniacar car
    39h 51m
    $121–216

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Antwerpbus bus 814
    3. Take the bus from Antwerp Berchem Bus Stop to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the train from Sofia to Petrichtrain train
    2d 2h
    $207–404

  13. Train, bus, drive #2

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Brighton to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana to Thessaloníkibus bus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolistrain train Re
    6. Drive from Rodopolis to Macedoniacar car
    2d 3h

  14. 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 Macedoniacar car
    28h 10m
    $545–808

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Macedonia, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Macedonia. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, take the shuttle to Bristol Airport, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop, take the bus to Dupnitsa Bus Station, walk to Dupnitsa, take the train to Petrich, then take the taxi to Macedonia. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Macedonia via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, Stuttgart Hbf, and Strumica in around 28h 52m.

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