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

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There are 10 ways to get from Cardiff to Pontivy by car, car ferry, train, bus, ferry, car train, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Cardiff to Poolecar
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Pontivycar
    10h 56m
    €99–302

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ploermelbus792
    4. Take the bus from Pem - Rehumpol to Gare SNCFbus620
    21h 10m
    €47–178

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to VannestrainTgv
    4. Take the bus from Vannes to Pontivybus
    11h 14m
    €192–609

  4. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgferry
    3. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus620
    20h 29m

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pontivycar
    10h 16m

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)planeBRS - RNS
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus
    11h 19m
    €141–409

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, 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 Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)planeLGW - RNS
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus
    9h 32m
    €126–453

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Jersey Airport, ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Jersey Airport (JER)planeBRS - JER
    3. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry
    4. Take the train from Granville to Rennestrain
    5. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus
    12h
    €138–490

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeLGW - NTE
    4. Take the bus from Nantes - Airport - Arrivals Zone 1 to Vannesbus
    5. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus
    10h 45m
    €111–339

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeSTN - NTE
    3. Take the bus from Nantes - Airport - Arrivals Zone 1 to Vannesbus
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus
    10h 35m
    €113–339

Cardiff to Pontivy by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar69Weekly Services
Duration11h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€192Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Pontivy, France?

You can take a bus from Park Place to Gare SNCF via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Pem - Rehumpol in around 21h 10m.

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