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

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'

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    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane plane BRS - JSI
    8h 32m
    €52–298

  2. Train, bus, car ferry via Antwerp

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Anvers-Centraltrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Antwerpen-Centraal to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana to Thessalonikibus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathoscarferry car ferry
    43h 16m
    €483–767

  3. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, car ferry

    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 carferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathoscarferry car ferry
    12h 5m
    €149–440

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'

    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 Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane plane LGW - JSI
    10h 15m
    €156–437

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane plane MAN - JSI
    11h 6m
    €129–373

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LHR - ATH
    3. Take the bus from Athens Airport Departures to ΣΤ. Υπερ/ΚΩΝ Λιοσιωνbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Kymásibus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Mantoudi to Skiathoscarferry car ferry
    13h 55m
    €217–516

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, bus, car ferry

    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 Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LGW - ATH
    4. Take the bus from Athens Airport Departures to ΣΤ. Υπερ/ΚΩΝ Λιοσιωνbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Kymásibus bus
    6. Take the carferry from Mantoudi to Skiathoscarferry car ferry
    14h 58m
    €187–454

  8. Fly Cardiff Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane plane CWL - JSI
    19h 46m
    €137–469

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane plane BHX - JSI
    9h 18m
    €129–321

  10. Bus, Hydrofoil

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Waybus bus W14
    2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Volosbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Volos to Skiathosferry ferry
    2d

  11. Train, bus, car ferry

    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 Edessabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Edessa waterfalls to Aristotelous Squarebus bus
    6. Take the carferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathoscarferry car ferry
    2d 6h

  12. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff - North Road to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from München to Larissabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Larissa to Volosbus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Port of Volos to Skiathoscarferry car ferry
    2d 18h
    €324–511

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration3h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,517 km
  • Duration: 8h 32m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Skiathos, Greece?

KLM, Transavia Holland, and two other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) 3 times a week.

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