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How to get fromCardiff to Canary Islandsby train, plane, car ferry, or bus

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

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Lanzarote Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Lanzarote Airport (ACE)plane plane BRS - ACE
    8h 9m
    €86–314

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport (TFS)plane plane BRS - TFS
    9h 8m
    €84–208

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Frattontrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Le Havrecarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Le Havre to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    5. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cadiztrain train Alv
    6. Take the car ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    2d 21h
    €617–1,846

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus bus
    5. Take the car ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    3d 5h
    €347–1,290

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Fuerteventura Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Fuerteventura Airport (FUE)plane plane BRS - FUE
    8h 6m
    €91–274

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Gran Canaria Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane plane BRS - LPA
    8h 36m
    €86–225

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Gran Canaria Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane plane BHX - LPA
    9h 47m
    €143–327

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Tenerife North Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Tenerife North Airport (TFN)plane plane BRS - TFN
    9h 21m
    €96–284

  9. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cadiztrain train Alv
    5. Take the car ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    3d 1h
    €429–1,416

  10. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    3d 18h
    €377–1,566

  11. Bus, car ferry via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoortbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Barcelonabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Punta Umbríabus bus
    5. Take the car ferry from Huelva to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    3d 21h
    €384–1,759

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Lanzarote Airport (ACE) flights

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  • Distance: 2,735.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Canary Islands, Spain?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Canary Islands. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Temple Meads Stn, take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Lanzarote Airport (ACE), walk to Arrecife Airport Terminal 2, then take the line 22 bus to Parque Viejo. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria via Fratton, Portsmouth International Port, Le Havre, Le Havre, Avignon Tgv, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Cadiz, Cadiz, and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in around 2d 21h.

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