There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff to Zakynthos by train, plane, bus, or busferry
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Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Zakynthos International Airport
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)BRS - ZTH
8h 1m€100–240Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Obor
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessaloniki
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Zakynthos
44h 58m€126–222Fly Cardiff Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)CWL - ZTH
18h 15m€166–457Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Zakynthos International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)LTN - ZTH
9h 42m€138–390Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Zakynthos International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)MAN - ZTH
11h 17m€117–456Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Zakynthos International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)STN - ZTH
9h 53m€143–364Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)LHR - ATH
- Take the busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthos
14h 41m€155–443Train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Brighton
- Take the bus from Brighton to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patras
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
2d 4hBus, bus and ferry via Munich
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus station
- Take the bus from München to Ioannina
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Patras
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
2d 16h€260–465
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Zakynthos is to bus and bus and ferry which costs €120 - €230 and takes 44h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Zakynthos is to train and fly which takes 8h 1m and costs €100 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Zakynthos. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Zakynthos via London Victoria, München, Ioannina and Patras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Cardiff and Zakynthos is 2466 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Zakynthos without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 44h 58m and costs €120 - €230.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Cardiff to Zakynthos, including transfers.
Cardiff to Zakynthos bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
Cardiff to Zakynthos bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Zakynthos is 2h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 1:05 PM in Cardiff and 3:05 PM in Zakynthos.
There are 2131+ hotels available in Zakynthos.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Zakynthos, Greece?
Ryanair, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) 3 times a week.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Luton Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Manchester Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Luton Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Manchester Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–450
Flights from Manchester Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–270
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–800
- Website
- tui.nl
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €260–750
- 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 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Bucharest to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +302695022255
- info@ktel-zakynthos.gr
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
Busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
Busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- info@anumitravel.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Brighton to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- portokalidistours.gr
Bus from München to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €160–240
- Schedules at
- portokalidistours.gr
- Phone
- +30 26510 25014
- ktelioa@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktelioannina.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- ktelioannina.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelioannina.gr
- Phone
- +30 2610 623 888
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
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