There are 13 ways to get from Greece to Cardiff by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Cardiff Airport
best- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane SKG - CWL
10h 37m£78–261Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane SKG - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 52m£69–230Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
2d 2h£250–354Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Athens to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
32h 8m£622–855Fly Rhodes International Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane RHO - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 16m£74–140Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane HER - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h£93–149Fly Athens International Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane ATH - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 18m£105–226Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane SKG - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 59m£167–357Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane SKG - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 44m£105–297Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Bounds Green Road Londonbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
2d 2hBus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Rotterdambus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
2d 6h£317–894Bus via Prague
- Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
2d 14h£174–294Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Athens to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
33h 12m£518–787
Greece to Cardiff by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greece to Cardiff is to fly and train which costs £70 - £140 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Greece to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 7h 52m and costs £65 - £230.
No, there is no direct bus from Greece to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at University RE via Tirana, Hobart Corner, Brent Cross Centre / North Circular Road and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Greece and Cardiff is 1492 miles.
The best way to get from Greece to Cardiff without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs £250 - £360.
It takes approximately 10h 37m to get from Greece to Cardiff, including transfers.
Greece to Cardiff bus services, operated by Top Lines, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Greece to Cardiff is to fly which takes 10h 37m and costs £75 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 2h.
Greece to Cardiff bus services, operated by Top Lines, arrive at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave station.
Cardiff is 2h behind Greece. It is currently 4:42 AM in Greece and 2:42 AM in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Greece and Cardiff, Wales?
Transavia Holland, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to University RE via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Tirana, Bounds Green Road London, Hobart Corner, Prince Charles Drive, Brent Cross Centre / North Circular Road, Green Line Coach Station, and London Victoria in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–150
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–50
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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