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

The cheapest way to get from Portugal to Cardiff is to fly and train which costs £65 - £190 and takes 6h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portugal to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 6h 4m and costs £65 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Portugal and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Portugal to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Sapadores and arriving at University RE via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 55m.

How far is it from Portugal to Cardiff?

The distance between Portugal and Cardiff is 815 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portugal to Cardiff without a car is to bus and train which takes 34h 3m and costs £260 - £550.

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

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Portugal to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portugal to Cardiff bus from?

Portugal to Cardiff bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.

Where does the Portugal to Cardiff bus arrive?

Portugal to Cardiff bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy station.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1703+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Portugal to Cardiff - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and car ferry

There are 11 ways to get from Portugal 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 Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bristol Airport, train
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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 4m
£69–190
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Lisbon to Santandercar
2. Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
3. Drive from Plymouth to Cardiffcar
30h 54m
£238–818
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
34h 3m
£263–519
Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LIS - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 28m
£80–211
Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport 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 21m
£120–292
Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport 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 50m
£104–229
Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane LIS - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 9m
£115–260
Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LIS - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 56m
£149–428
Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport 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 29m
£138–431
Bus
1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios 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 / ...
38h 55m
£97–372
Bus via Estação Oriente
1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
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 38m

Portugal to Cardiff by train, bus, and subway

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34h 3mAverage Duration

£263Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Portugal to Cardiff.

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Distance: 810.1 mi
Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Portugal and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a bus from Sapadores to University RE via Estação Sete Rios, Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and London Victoria in around 38h 55m.

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