What is the cheapest way to get from Porto to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Porto to Cardiff is to fly and train which costs £45 - £190 and takes 6h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Porto to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Porto to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 6h 16m and costs £45 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Porto and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Porto to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Porto and arriving at University RE via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 37m.

How far is it from Porto to Cardiff?

The distance between Porto and Cardiff is 815 miles.

How do I travel from Porto to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Porto to Cardiff without a car is to bus and train which takes 32h 55m and costs £180 - £500.

How long does it take to get from Porto to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Porto to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porto to Cardiff bus from?

Porto to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Porto station.

Bus or fly from Porto to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Porto to Cardiff is to fly which takes 9h 18m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs £60 - £240 and takes 38h 37m.

Where does the Porto to Cardiff bus arrive?

Porto to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Porto to Cardiff?

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Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 307+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Porto to Cardiff - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Porto to Cardiff by plane, train, car, car 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
1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane OPO - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 16m
£47–186
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
40h 47m
£44–199
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Porto to Santandercar
2. Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
3. Drive from Plymouth to Cardiffcar
29h 16m
£181–772
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Porto - Pólo Universitário to Central de Camionagem de Guimarãesbus
2. Take the bus from Guimaraes to Lillebus
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
32h 55m
£186–502
Fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane OPO - CWL
9h 18m
£96–167
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane OPO - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 29m
£98–297
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane OPO - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 58m
£67–249
Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane OPO - STN
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 24m
£97–317
Fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane OPO - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 10m
£97–279
Bus via Paris
1. Take the bus from Porto to Parisbus
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
38h 37m
£62–237

Porto to Cardiff by bus, train, and subway

3Weekly Services

32h 55mAverage Duration

£186Cheapest Price

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Distance: 810 mi
Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Cardiff, Wales?

KLM, Ryanair, and Vueling Airlines fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porto to University RE via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and London Victoria in around 38h 37m.

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