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

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There are 11 ways to get from Benalmádena to Cardiff by plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Cardiff Airport

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    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane AGP - CWL
    6h 14m
    £36–280

  2. Train, bus via Madrid

    1. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    32h 53m
    £165–420

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Benalmádena to Santandercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Cardiffcar car
    33h 20m
    £251–836

  4. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane AGP - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 45m
    £46–164

  5. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane AGP - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 53m
    £142–377

  6. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane AGP - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 23m
    £78–194

  7. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane AGP - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 44m
    £96–257

  8. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane AGP - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 30m
    £113–251

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain train
    2. Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    35h 47m
    £215–460

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Málaga to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Lillebus 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 35m
    £282–460

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Torremolinos to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses 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 / ...
    38h 32m
    £111–277

Benalmádena to Cardiff by train, foot, bus, and subway

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration32h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,042.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Benalmádena, Spain and Cardiff, Wales?

Ryanair and Vueling Airlines fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Benalmádena Pueblo to University RE via Torremolinos, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Paris, Quai de Bercy, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 38h 32m.

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