There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Faroe Islands by train, plane, busferry, bus, or car ferry
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Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane BHX - FAE
9h 13m$382–718Train, bus and ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Universitytrain
- Take the busferry from Birmingham West Bromwich to Devabusferry
- Take the bus from Deva Bus Station to Aalborg Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavncarferry
4d 12h$415–1,636Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane CWL - FAE
13h 47m$469–962Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane BRS - FAE
8h 15m$444–647Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane LGW - FAE
7h 26m$397–882
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Vágar Airport (FAE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Faroe Islands is to train and fly which costs $440 - $650 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Faroe Islands is to train and fly which takes 7h 26m and costs $390 - $900.
The distance between Cardiff and Faroe Islands is 1306 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Faroe Islands without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus and car ferry which takes 4 days 12h and costs $410 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 9h 13m to get from Cardiff to Faroe Islands, including transfers.
There are 285+ hotels available in Faroe Islands.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Faroe Islands?
KLM and Atlantic Airways fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Vágar Airport (FAE) 3 times a week.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Vágar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Vágar Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Vágar Airport via Belfast City, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Vágar Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Billund
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $460–950
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–700
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–700
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove), Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–700
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Vágar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- atlanticairways.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Vágar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Vágar Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Vágar Airport via Belfast City, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–700
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–700
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–700
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove), Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–700
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Vágar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Vágar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Vágar Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Billund
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $460–950
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–700
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Vágar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–470
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–700
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 98 11 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Birmingham West Bromwich to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- 0040 723 450 475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Comati PSG
Bus from Deva Bus Station to Aalborg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–210
- Website
- Comati PSG
- Phone
- +45 96 55 85 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Smyril Line
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavn
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–1,100
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Passenger
- $80–330
- Car
- $340–1,100
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