There are 9 ways to get from Kos to Cardiff by plane, train, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly 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 25m£70–193Ferry, 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 Bounds Green Road Londonbus
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
2d 14hFly to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane KGS - CWL
10h 17m£129–394Fly 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
9h 58m£130–337Fly 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 29m£126–280Fly 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 20m£158–421Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane KGS - MAN
- Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain
11h 24m£119–258Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry
- Take the bus from Bodrum to İstanbul Esenlerbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Shumen to Buchurestbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
2d 17h£223–331Ferry, bus via Prague
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf / ...
- 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 / ...
3d 3h£233–404
Kos to Cardiff by ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kos to Cardiff is to fly and train which costs £70 - £200 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kos to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 8h 25m and costs £70 - £200.
The distance between Kos and Cardiff is 1844 miles.
The best way to get from Kos to Cardiff without a car is to ferry and bus and train which takes 2 days 14h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Kos to Cardiff, including transfers.
Cardiff is 2h behind Kos. It is currently 11:52 AM in Kos and 9:52 AM in Cardiff.
There are 1717+ hotels available in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Cardiff, Wales?
Ryanair, Transavia Holland, and five other airlines fly from Kos (KGS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) twice daily.
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Kos to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–230
Flights from Kos to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–240
Flights from Kos to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–250
Flights from Kos to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–260
Flights from Kos to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Kos to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–260
Flights from Kos to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–270
Flights from Kos to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–270
Flights from Kos to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kos to Bristol Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–220
Flights from Kos to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–380
Flights from Kos to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from Kos to London Stansted Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kos to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £160–700
Flights from Kos to Cardiff Airport via Dusseldorf, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–420
Flights from Kos to Cardiff Airport via Nuremberg, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £110–410
Flights from Kos to Cardiff Airport via Hannover, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–450
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kos to Birmingham Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–290
Flights from Kos to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £90–290
Flights from Kos to Manchester Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £90–290
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Kos to Birmingham Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from Kos to London Gatwick Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–280
Flights from Kos to Manchester Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Kos to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–430
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Piraeus to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £39
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £43
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Bounds Green Road London
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- Huntur
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–55
- Website
- Huntur
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Shumen to Buchurest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £120
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £78
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- info@bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
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