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There are 12 ways to get from Cardiff to Meteora by train, bus, taxi, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Ioanninabus
    4. Take the taxi from Ioannina to Meteorataxi
    40h 30m

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)planeBRS - SKG
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikalabus
    12h 42m
    €94–257

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Meteoracar
    29h 42m

  4. Fly Cardiff Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)planeCWL - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikalabus
    25h 21m
    €135–364

  5. Train, bus via Durrës

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)HbftrainIce
    4. Take the bus from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Durrësbus
    5. Take the bus from Durrës to Kalampákabus
    40h 51m

  6. Bus via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Oborbus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloníki Aristotelous Square to Meteorabus
    41h 46m
    €144–214

  7. Train, Bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)HbftrainIce
    4. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Kalambakabus
    2d 1h
    €396–883

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-Nord to Tiranabus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Durrësbus
    5. Take the bus from Durrës to Kalampákabus
    2d 15h

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Meteoracar
    30h 50m
    €569–838

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Preveza Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Preveza Airport (PVK)planeBRS - PVK
    3. Take the bus from Preveza to Trikalabus
    14h 19m
    €196–374

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)planeSTN - SKG
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikalabus
    14h 30m
    €162–461

  12. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)planeLGW - SKG
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikalabus
    14h 40m
    €159–421

Cardiff to Meteora by train, subway, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket€396Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Meteora, Greece?

You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Kalampáka via Birmingham, Bucharest, Thessaloniki, Thessaloníki Aristotelous Square, and Meteora in around 41h 46m.

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