There are 10 ways to get from Kos to Cardiff by plane, train, car ferry, ferry, or bus
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Fly Kos to Bristol Airport, train
best- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane KGS - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 29m£84–282Car ferry, ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Fournicarferry
- Take the ferry from Fourni to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Birminghambus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
2d 11h£198–397Fly Kos to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane KGS - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
10h£115–417Fly Kos to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane KGS - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
10h 30m£176–477Car ferry to Milas–Bodrum Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumcarferry
- Fly from Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane BJV - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
10h 43m£137–406Fly Kos to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane KGS - MAN
- Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain
11h 32m£165–402Fly Kos to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane KGS - STN
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
10h 19m£147–372Fly Kos to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane KGS - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
11h 25m£141–420Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Brightonbus
- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain
2d 18hFerry, bus, train via Košice
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Athens to Košicebus
- Take the bus from Košice to Birminghambus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
3d 4h£240–487
Kos (KGS) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kos to Cardiff is to fly and train which costs £80 - £290 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kos to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 8h 29m and costs £80 - £290.
The distance between Kos and Cardiff is 1844 miles.
The best way to get from Kos to Cardiff without a car is to car ferry and ferry and bus and train which takes 2 days 11h and costs £190 - £400.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Kos to Cardiff, including transfers.
Cardiff is 2h behind Kos. It is currently 6:32 AM in Kos and 4:32 AM in Cardiff.
There are 1636+ hotels available in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Cardiff, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Kos to Cardiff. However, you can take the bus to Kos Airport, walk to Kos (KGS) airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Temple Meads Stn, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, then take the train to Cardiff Central. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Port of Kos to Cardiff Central via Fournoi, Fourni, Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Bucharest Obor, Birmingham, and Birmingham New Street in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Kos to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–230
Flights from Kos to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–230
Flights from Kos to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–230
Flights from Milas–Bodrum Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £100–330
Flights from Kos to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–230
Flights from Kos to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–230
Flights from Kos to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Kos to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from Kos to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from Kos to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–240
Flights from Milas–Bodrum Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–360
Flights from Kos to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from Kos to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Kos to Birmingham Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–390
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Kos to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–370
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kos to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £29–45
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £29–35
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–55
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £55–70
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £75–110
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £75–95
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £100–140
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–75
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £80–120
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £50–80
- 1st Class
- £100–140
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–85
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £50–75
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £11–16
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–60
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £19–28
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Piraeus to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Piraeus to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £70–85
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Košice to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–170
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- info@12ne.gr
- Website
- 12ne.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Fourni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
Ferry from Fourni to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- £50–70
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- £75–95
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- £80–95
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- £100–120
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- £30–50
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- £60–75
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- £55–70
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- £75–95
- Website
- bodrumferryboat.com
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Schedules at
- bodrumferibot.com
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