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There are 10 ways to get from Gibraltar to Cardiff by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Gibraltar International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GIB - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5h 39m
    £160–705

  2. Bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Aeropuerto Malagabus bus
    2. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane AGP - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 28m
    £63–175

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Gibraltar to Santandercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Cardiffcar car
    33h 2m
    £257–845

  4. Bus, train via Madrid

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus bus
    2. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    34h 56m
    £174–427

  5. Fly Gibraltar International Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GIB - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4h 32m
    £110–436

  6. Fly Gibraltar International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GIB - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 40m
    £158–431

  7. Fly Gibraltar International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GIB - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 4m
    £151–503

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus bus
    2. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain train
    3. Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    37h 50m
    £239–487

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    38h 24m
    £110–290

  10. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Algeciras to Nantesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardiff - North Roadbus bus
    45h 22m
    £243–402

Gibraltar to Cardiff by bus, train, foot, and subway

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration34h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,244.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Gibraltar and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to University RE via Estación Sur de Autobuses, Paris, Quai de Bercy, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 38h 24m.

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