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

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)planeBRS - VCE
    5h 58m
    €99–266

  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 Bercy Seine Bus Station to Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobusbus
    31h 7m
    €62–312

  3. Train, bus via Modane

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Gent-Dampoortbus
    3. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Lille FlandrestrainIc
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to ModanetrainTgv
    5. Take the train from Modane to Milano CentraletrainFr
    6. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. LuciatrainFr
    27h 21m
    €189–451

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Venicecar
    17h 43m

  5. Fly from Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)planeCWL - VCE
    7h 34m
    €115–345

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)planeLHR - VCE
    6h 57m
    €144–410

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    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 Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)planeLGW - VCE
    8h 2m
    €129–342

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)planeLTN - VCE
    7h 37m
    €109–365

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Innsbruck Hbftrain
    4. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Venezia Santa Lucia Stationtrain89
    30h 5m
    €431–1,100

  10. Bus via Venezia, Tronchetto

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Venezia, Tronchettobus
    31h 45m
    €92–262

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Salzburg HbftrainNj
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Venezia S. LuciatrainRj
    32h 5m
    €186–329

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Venicecar
    18h 45m
    €279–417

Cardiff to Venice by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration31h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Venice, Italy?

You can take a bus from Park Place to Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris Bercy Seine Bus Station in around 31h 7m. Alternatively, KLM, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) twice daily.

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