There are 9 ways to get from Palma to Cardiff by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or ferry
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 Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane PMI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 24m£48–172Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Port de Barcelonacarferry
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
30h 15m£191–647Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Estació Intermodal to Sa Pobla Estaciótrain T2
- Take the ferry from Port d'Alcúdia to Port of Toulonferry
- Take the bus from Toulon to Lillebus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
39h 59m£211–462Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane PMI - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 15m£139–369Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane PMI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 53m£86–246Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane PMI - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 21m£98–349Fly to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane PMI - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 51m£111–463Fly to East Midlands Airport, train
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane PMI - EMA
- Take the train from Derby to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 5m£109–307Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Port of Valenciacarferry
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
44h 5m£169–507
Palma to Cardiff by car ferry, foot, subway, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palma to Cardiff is to fly and train which costs £45 - £180 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Palma to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 6h 24m and costs £45 - £180.
The distance between Palma and Cardiff is 915 miles.
The best way to get from Palma to Cardiff without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 30h 15m and costs £190 - £650.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Palma to Cardiff, including transfers.
Cardiff is 1h behind Palma. It is currently 12:53 AM in Palma and 11:53 PM in Cardiff.
There are 1605+ hotels available in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Palma, Spain and Cardiff, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Palma to Cardiff. However, you can take the bus to 546-Aeroport - Sortides, walk to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) 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 de Palma de Mallorca to Cardiff Central via Port Of Barcelona, Paral·lel, Tetuan, Barcelona - North Bus Station, Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 30h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–110
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–140
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–140
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–140
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–300
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Luton Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £26–300
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Luton Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £26–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–110
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Bristol Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £27–110
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–100
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Birmingham Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–100
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Birmingham Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–100
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–130
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Luton Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–130
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to East Midlands Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–120
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to East Midlands Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–120
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to East Midlands Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £22–120
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–210
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–210
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–210
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–210
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–210
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £26–30
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to East Midlands Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–170
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–210
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- Website
- tui.co.uk
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to East Midlands Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +34 971 17 77 77
- Website
- tib.org
Train from Estació Intermodal to Sa Pobla Estació
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.tib.org/en/inici
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £85–170
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Toulon to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £56–250
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
- Seating
- £56–61
- Cabin
- £200–220
- Car - Seat
- £70–90
- Car - Cabin
- £170–250
Car ferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Port of Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £33–180
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
- Lobby Bar
- £33
- Cabin
- £114
- Seating
- £51
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Car ferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Port of Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Car ferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–208
- Website
- https://www.trasmed.com/en/
- Seat
- £50
- Cabin
- £156
- Car + Seat
- £79
- Car + Cabin
- £208
Car ferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Port of Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–215
- Website
- https://www.trasmed.com/en/
- No car. Seat
- £53
- Car. Seat
- £92
- Car. Bed
- £215
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Port d'Alcúdia to Port of Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
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