There are 12 ways to get from Cardiff to Sète by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, 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
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Setetrain Tgv
10h 4m€356–613Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport (BZR)plane BRS - BZR
7h€68–249Bus via Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus
25h 59m€106–202Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Sètecar
14h 36m€360–467Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane BRS - MPL
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Aeroport Montpellier to Sètebus
9h 6m€184–365Bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Montpellierbus
27h 35m€188–264Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cardiff to Poolecar
- Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Sètecar
18h 11m€211–655Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane BRS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Setetrain
8h 39m€93–291Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane LGW - MPL
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Aeroport Montpellier to Sètebus
9h 4m€208–384Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LHR - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Setetrain
9h 30m€213–506Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BRS - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonnetrain
- Take the train from Narbonne to Setetrain
10h 16m€100–267Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane BRS - GRO
- Take the train from Girona to Narbonnetrain
- Take the train from Narbonne to Setetrain
10h 5m€80–262
Cardiff to Sète by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Sète is to train and fly which costs €65 - €250 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Sète is to train and fly which takes 7h and costs €65 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Sète. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Sete - Noel Guignon via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Montpellier - Sabines Tw2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Sète. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Sete via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
The distance between Cardiff and Sète is 1455 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Sète without a car is to train which takes 10h 4m and costs €350 - €650.
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Cardiff to Sète, including transfers.
Cardiff to Sète bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Sète train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Sète is to train which takes 10h 4m and costs €350 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus via Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station, which costs €100 - €210 and takes 25h 59m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Sète, France?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Sete via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 10h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Sete - Noel Guignon via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station, and Montpellier - Sabines Tw2 in around 25h 59m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–260
Flights from Bristol Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–120
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €31–380
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €55–95
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–380
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Sète bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Sète is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 11:27 AM in Cardiff and 12:27 PM in Sète.
Cardiff to Sète train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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