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

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Faroe Islands by plane, train, busferry, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Cardiff Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane plane CWL - FAE
    12h 40m
    $479–912

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane plane BHX - FAE
    9h 3m
    $383–721

  3. Train, bus and ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Universitytrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Birmingham West Bromwich to Devabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Deva Bus Station to Aalborg Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train train
    5. Take the car ferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavncarferry car ferry
    4d 12h
    $406–1,637

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane plane LGW - FAE
    7h 27m
    $396–835

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane plane BRS - FAE
    9h 2m
    $444–748

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Vágar Airport (FAE) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration12h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$469Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,231.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 40m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Faroe Islands?

KLM and Atlantic Airways fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Vágar Airport (FAE) twice a week.

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