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There are 15 ways to get from Como to Cardiff by plane, train, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeMXP - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    6h 48m
    £58–167

  2. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeBGY - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 20m
    £55–176

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich HbtrainEc
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    13h 57m
    £181–588

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus507 / ...
    24h 37m
    £63–150

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HBtrainEc
    2. Take the night train from Zürich HB to Amsterdam CentraalnighttrainNj
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    22h 46m
    £380–923

  6. Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeMXP - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 44m
    £125–368

  7. Fly Milan Linate Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to London City Airport (LCY)planeLIN - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    8h 18m
    £108–430

  8. Fly Milan Linate Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeLIN - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    8h 11m
    £125–460

  9. Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeMXP - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
    3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
    8h 39m
    £106–321

  10. Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeMXP - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    8h 25m
    £84–324

  11. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeBGY - STN
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    9h 14m
    £93–309

  12. Train via Ettenheim

    1. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Ringsheim/Europa-ParktrainEc
    2. Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Paris EsttrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    14h 17m
    £246–600

  13. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Como Borghi to Milano CadornatrainR17
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus479 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus700
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GDbus
    27h 17m
    £60–207

  14. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Como to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
    14h 44m

  15. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Como to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
    15h 42m
    £216–314

Como to Cardiff by train, bus, and subway

Calendar45Weekly Services
Duration13h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£181Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Como S.Giovanni to Cardiff Central via Zuerich Hb, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 13h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to University RE via Lugano, Brussels Midi / Brussels South West, and London Victoria in around 24h 37m.

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