There are 13 ways to get from Salou to Cardiff by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, or car train
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Fly Reus Airport to Bristol Airport, train
best- Fly from Reus Airport (REU) to Bristol Airport (BRS)REU - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
6h 14m£44–216Train
- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Perpignan
- Take the train from Perpignan to Lille EuropeTgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
17h 39m£199–667Bus, train
- Take the bus from Port Aventura World to Paris
- Take the bus from Paris to London Victoria700
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
28h 50m£118–331Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Salou to Santander
- Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Drive from Plymouth to Cardiff
28h 56m£186–779Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)BCN - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
8h 16m£51–231Fly Reus Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Reus Airport (REU) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)REU - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
7h 50m£94–543Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)BCN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
9h 16m£103–358Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)BCN - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
9h 47m£71–288Fly Reus Airport to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Reus Airport (REU) to Luton Airport (LTN)REU - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
8h 10m£101–343Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)BCN - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Central
10h 11m£95–336Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Luton Airport (LTN)BCN - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
10h 2m£106–388Bus
- Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Take the bus from Paris to London Victoria700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University RE507 / ...
31h 46m£81–262Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Salou to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Cardiff
17h 48m
Salou to Cardiff by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salou to Cardiff is to train and fly which costs £50 - £240 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Salou to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 6h 14m and costs £40 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Salou to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Salou - Monument Jaume I and arriving at University RE via Tarragona - Bus Station, Paris and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 46m.
The distance between Salou and Cardiff is 788 miles.
The best way to get from Salou to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 17h 39m and costs £190 - £700.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Salou to Cardiff, including transfers.
Salou to Cardiff bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Tarragona - Bus Station.
The best way to get from Salou to Cardiff is to train which takes 17h 39m and costs £190 - £700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £80 - £270 and takes 31h 46m.
Salou to Cardiff bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Cardiff is 1h behind Salou. It is currently 6:51 PM in Salou and 5:51 PM in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Salou, Spain and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from Av. Principat d'Andorra - Apar. CYE to Cardiff Central via Estació del Camp de Tarragona, Camp De Tarragona, Perpignan, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 17h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salou - Monument Jaume I to University RE via Tarragona - Bus Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, and London Victoria in around 31h 46m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–230
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–110
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–85
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–230
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £30–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–110
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–85
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £20–85
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Reus Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Reus Airport to Bristol Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–120
Flights from Reus Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–130
Flights from Reus Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–110
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–220
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Luton Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £27–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–130
Flights from Reus Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–440
Flights from Reus Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £70–440
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Birmingham Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £28–110
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Luton Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–110
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Reus Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–200
Flights from Reus Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Reus Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–210
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–200
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Perpignan to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £95–210
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–300
- 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 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £70–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Inicial
- £12–35
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Port Aventura World to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £65–600
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Adult
- £65–85
- Car
- £200–290
- Single Ticket
- £90–190
- Car Single Ticket
- £240–600
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