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How to get fromCardiff to Gran Canariaby train, plane, car ferry, or bus

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

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

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    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
    7h 32m
    €85–222

  2. 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
    €603–1,829

  3. 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
    €333–1,273

  4. Fly Cardiff Airport to Gran Canaria Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane plane CWL - LPA
    9h 35m
    €88–270

  5. 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
    8h 43m
    €142–324

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Gran Canaria Airport

    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 Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane plane LGW - LPA
    9h 47m
    €155–314

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Gran Canaria Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane plane LTN - LPA
    9h 13m
    €168–407

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport, bus, car ferry

    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
    3. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Tenerife Sur to Intercambiador Sta.Cruzbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    11h 12m
    €95–274

  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
    €415–1,399

  10. 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 20h
    €418–1,798

  11. 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 Cádiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    3d 22h
    €363–1,599

Cardiff to Gran Canaria by train, foot, and car ferry

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Duration2d 21hAverage Duration
Ticket€603Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,888.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Gran Canaria, Spain?

KLM, Transavia Holland, and four other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) once daily.

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