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There are 13 ways to get from Venice to Cardiff by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeVCE - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    6h 8m
    £72–225

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Venice - Mestre Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to London Victoriabus700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus507 / ...
    31h 4m
    £69–211

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano CentraletrainFr
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Rotterdam Central Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    26h 45m
    £166–580

  4. Train, bus via Modane

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano CentraletrainFr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to ModanetrainFr
    3. Take the train from Modane to Lille FlandrestrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-DampoorttrainTer
    5. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Birminghambus
    6. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
    26h 53m
    £224–489

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain89
    2. Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Amsterdam CentraalnighttrainNj
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    27h 6m
    £220–747

  6. Fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeVCE - CWL
    8h 3m
    £123–336

  7. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeVCE - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 16m
    £119–377

  8. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeVCE - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
    3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
    8h 11m
    £115–359

  9. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeVCE - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 55m
    £99–398

  10. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeVCE - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain
    9h 12m
    £106–250

  11. Bus via Calais

    1. Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Calaisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus700 / ...
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GDbus
    28h 33m
    £85–199

  12. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Venice to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
    17h 45m

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Venice to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
    18h 43m
    £254–369

Venice to Cardiff by train, night train, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration27h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£220Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Cardiff, Wales?

KLM and Ryanair fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Kingsway GD via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Calais, and London Victoria in around 28h 33m.

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