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How to get fromGenoa to Cardiffby train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Genoa to Cardiff by train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Porta Nuovatrain
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova 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
    15h 21m
    £152–540

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to London Victoriabus700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus507 / ...
    30h 33m
    £58–200

  3. Bus via Calais

    1. Take the bus from Genoa to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Calaisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus700 / ...
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GDbus
    25h 50m
    £83–184

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Genoa to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
    16h 10m

  5. Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeGOA - CWL
    15h 36m
    £96–320

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Porta Nuovatrain
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Chambery Challes Les EauxtrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    17h 14m
    £276–807

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Porta Nuovatrain
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus700
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    21h 21m
    £111–360

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Genoa to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
    17h 8m
    £237–344

  9. Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeGOA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    10h 48m
    £95–209

  10. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeMXP - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    9h 43m
    £71–177

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

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole 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
    9h 26m
    £61–198

  12. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to London City Airport (LCY)planeLIN - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    9h 12m
    £114–407

  13. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeLIN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    9h 5m
    £131–447

Genoa to Cardiff by train, bus, and subway

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration15h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£152Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Cardiff Central via Torino Porta Nuova, 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 15h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Kingsway GD via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Calais, and London Victoria in around 25h 50m.

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