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How to get fromCardiff to Vikby train, plane or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Vik by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly, bus

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    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)planeBRS - KEF
    3. Take the bus from Mjódd E to Vík í Mýrdalbus
    11h 44m
    $196–574

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)planeBHX - KEF
    3. Take the bus from Mjódd E to Vík í Mýrdalbus
    12h 37m
    $278–653

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)planeLHR - KEF
    3. Take the bus from Mjódd E to Vík í Mýrdalbus
    12h 42m
    $237–703

  4. Fly from Cardiff Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)planeCWL - KEF
    2. Take the bus from Mjódd E to Vík í Mýrdalbus
    14h 53m
    $291–1,067

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)planeMAN - KEF
    3. Take the bus from Mjódd E to Vík í Mýrdalbus
    14h 13m
    $240–562

  6. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly, bus

    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 Keflavík International Airport (KEF)planeLTN - KEF
    4. Take the bus from Mjódd E to Vík í Mýrdalbus
    13h 23m
    $224–620

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration3h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Vik, Iceland?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Vik. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, take the shuttle to Bristol Airport, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas Airport, take the shuttle to Reykjavík, walk to Gamla Hringbraut, take the line 3 bus to Mjódd A, then take the bus to Vík í Mýrdal. Alternatively, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas Airport, take the shuttle to Reykjavík, walk to Gamla Hringbraut, take the line 3 bus to Mjódd A, then take the bus to Vík í Mýrdal.

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