There are 14 ways to get from Florence to Cardiff by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Bristol Airport, train
best- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Bristol Airport (BRS)FLR - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
8h 1m£104–231Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)PSA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
7h 39m£73–215Train, bus
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De LyonFr
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria700
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
22h 45m£155–500Bus, train
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Take the bus from Paris to London Victoria700
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
29h 40m£117–329Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Florence to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Cardiff
18h 1mFly Florence Peretola Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)FLR - CWL
9h 15m£105–498Fly Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to London City Airport (LCY)FLR - LCY
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
7h 34m£129–368Fly Florence Peretola Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)FLR - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
7h 32m£126–378Fly Florence Peretola Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)FLR - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Central
8h 12m£97–351Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centrale
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)BLQ - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
7h 54m£129–415Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)PSA - STN
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
9h 30m£115–340Train, bus via Ghent
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to ModaneFr
- Take the train from Modane to Lille FlandresTgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-DampoortTer
- Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Birmingham
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
26h 22m£209–383Train, bus via Brussels
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centrale
- Take the bus from Bologna to Brussels-North Station
- Take the bus from Brussels to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University RE507 / ...
37h 42mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Florence to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiff
18h 59m£258–369
Florence to Cardiff by train, bus, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Cardiff is to train and fly which costs £70 - £220 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 7h 32m and costs £120 - £380.
The distance between Florence and Cardiff is 885 miles.
The best way to get from Florence to Cardiff without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 45m and costs £150 - £500.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Florence to Cardiff, including transfers.
Cardiff is 1h behind Florence. It is currently 7:52 AM in Florence and 6:52 AM in Cardiff.
There are 1567+ hotels available in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Cardiff, Wales?
KLM flies from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) twice daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–210
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–320
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–180
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bristol Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £190–450
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £90–370
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–250
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–270
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from Pisa International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–320
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–310
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–490
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–470
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–290
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bristol Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–250
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–180
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £180–600
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–260
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–260
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £100–210
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–550
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £180–600
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–230
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Modane to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- £11–17
- Rail 1st Class
- £17–25
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Gent-Dampoort to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–20
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Bologna to Brussels-North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Brussels to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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