What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Portimão?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Portimão is to train and fly and bus which costs €55 - €240 and takes 8h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Portimão?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Portimão is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 14m and costs €55 - €240.

How far is it from Cardiff to Portimão?

The distance between Cardiff and Portimão is 1798 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Portimão without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Portimão without a car is to train and bus via Lille which takes 38h 28m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Portimão?

It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Cardiff to Portimão, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Portimão bus from?

Cardiff to Portimão bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.

Where does the Cardiff to Portimão bus arrive?

Cardiff to Portimão bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Cardiff to Portimão?

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Where can I stay near Portimão?

There are 6255+ hotels available in Portimão.

Cardiff to Portimão - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Portimão?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Portimão. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão via London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy and Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 3m.

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Bristol Airport, fly, bus
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Faro Airport (FAO)BRS - FAO
3. Take the bus from Faro Airport to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão
8h 14m
€59–231
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff to Plymouth
2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
3. Drive from Santander to Portimão
33h 34m
€257–981
Train, bus via Lille
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lisbon - Oriente
4. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to TunesIc
38h 28m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Faro Airport (FAO)BHX - FAO
3. Take the bus from Faro Airport to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão
9h 38m
€88–267
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Faro Airport (FAO)LGW - FAO
4. Take the bus from Faro Airport to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão
10h 38m
€99–322
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Faro Airport (FAO)LTN - FAO
4. Take the bus from Faro Airport to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão
10h 12m
€112–340
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Portimao
41h 55m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
4. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão
45h 3m
€90–377

Cardiff to Portimão by bus

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45h 3mAverage Duration

€90Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,797.8 km
Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Portimão, Portugal?

You can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão via London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy, and Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios in around 45h 3m.

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