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How to get fromAlbufeira to Cardiffby plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Albufeira to Cardiff by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Faro Airport to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane FAO - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 51m
    £46–196

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Albufeira to Santandercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Cardiffcar car
    33h 21m
    £253–840

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    37h 31m
    £281–489

  4. Fly Faro Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane FAO - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 34m
    £90–201

  5. Fly Faro Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane FAO - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 8m
    £99–329

  6. Bus to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus bus
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LIS - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 7m
    £94–286

  7. Fly Faro Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane FAO - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 7m
    £123–408

  8. Fly Faro Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane FAO - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 53m
    £115–486

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    40h 10m
    £101–304

  10. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Paris - Porte Dauphinebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    43h 18m
    £176–222

Albufeira to Cardiff by bus, train, and subway

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration37h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£281Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,095.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 51m

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

You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to University RE via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios, Paris, Quai de Bercy, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 40h 10m.

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