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How to get fromCardiff to Mantuaby train, plane, bus, car, car train, shuttle, or car ferry

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

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane BHX - VRN
    8h 44m
    €119–274

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BRS - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    9h
    €77–321

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brescia - North Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brescia Autostazione to Mantova FSbus bus 2
    29h 22m
    €196–339

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Mantuacar car
    17h 23m
    €405–543

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane LCY - LIN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Milano Linate airport to Mantovashuttle bus
    9h 40m
    €353–847

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane LHR - LIN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Milano Linate airport to Mantovashuttle bus
    9h 31m
    €361–729

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane BRS - VRN
    7h 37m
    €92–261

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane LHR - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Mantovatrain train
    9h 1m
    €174–472

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport

    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 Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane LGW - VRN
    9h 36m
    €136–350

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane BRS - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Bergamo to Veronabus bus
    9h 13m
    €86–270

  11. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 509 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Zurichbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Verona Porta Nuovabus bus
    31h 48m

  12. Bus

    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 Hackerbrücke to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus bus
    32h 43m
    €204–313

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Mantuacar car
    18h 25m
    €308–498

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,443.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Mantua, Italy?

You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Mantova via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, Brussels Midi / Brussels South West, Suede, Gare Du Nord, Brussels-North Station, Zurich, Zürich Hbf, Verona Porta Nuova, and Verona Porta Nuova in around 31h 48m.

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