There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Tropea by train, plane, bus, car, car train, night train, or car ferry
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Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)BRS - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropea
16h 29m€100–319Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(Main)HbfIce / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Sibari
- Take the train from Sibari to Lamezia Terme C.Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to TropeaRe
40h 55m€243–455Train, bus via Venice
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Salzburg HbfNj
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Venezia MestreRj
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Lamezia Terme C.Fr
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to TropeaRe
42h 4m€260–548Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cardiff to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tropea
26h 43mTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)LHR - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropea
10h 56m€229–619Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)BHX - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropea
11h 1m€127–358Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)BRS - REG
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Tropea
14h 43m€111–334Train, bus, night train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Turin - Lingotto
- Take the night train from Torino Lingotto to TropeaIni
42h 17m€207–406Bus, train
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Lamezia Terme
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to TropeaRe
46h 20m€130–370Bus
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train station
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Cosenza
- Take the bus from Cosenza to Pizzo Farmacia247
2d 2h€200–334Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Tropea
27h 46m€429–618
Cardiff to Tropea by train, bus, and night train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Tropea is to train and fly which costs €100 - €320 and takes 16h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Tropea is to train and fly which takes 10h 56m and costs €220 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Tropea. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Tropea via London Victoria, Frankfurt, Cosenza and Pizzo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Cardiff and Tropea is 2151 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Tropea without a car is to train and bus which takes 40h 55m and costs €240 - €460.
It takes approximately 16h 29m to get from Cardiff to Tropea, including transfers.
Cardiff to Tropea bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
Cardiff to Tropea bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Tropea is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 1:06 PM in Cardiff and 2:06 PM in Tropea.
There are 1078+ hotels available in Tropea.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Tropea, Italy?
You can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Tropea via London Victoria, Frankfurt central train station, Frankfurt, Cosenza, Pizzo Farmacia, and Pizzo in around 2d 2h.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–470
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Bristol Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Bristol Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Bristol Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–470
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Bristol Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Innsbruck
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €40–60
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sibari to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sibari to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels-Nord to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €75–110
- 1st Class
- €110–170
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €55–85
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Torino Lingotto to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +39 098 3520 315
- info@fsbusitaliafast.it
- Website
- simetbus.it
Bus from Frankfurt to Sibari
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–140
- Schedules at
- simetbus.it
Bus from Frankfurt to Cosenza
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–160
- Schedules at
- simetbus.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Turin - Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Cosenza to Pizzo Farmacia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- web.ferroviedellacalabria.it
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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