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How to get fromCardiff to Ivaloby plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Ivalo by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Cardiff Airport

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    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Ivalo (IVL)plane plane CWL - IVL
    18h 5m
    €227–799

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Rovaniemitrain train
    5. Take the bus from 1 to Hotelli Ivalo Pbus bus
    2d 18h
    €448–787

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ivalocar car
    38h 42m
    €804–1,132

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ivalo (IVL)plane plane LHR - IVL
    10h 2m
    €296–909

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ivalo (IVL)plane plane MAN - IVL
    12h 2m
    €284–503

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 509 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Helsinki to Rovaniemitrain train
    5. Take the bus from Rautatieasema T to Petsamontie 7bus bus
    2d 19h
    €402–703

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiribus bus
    5. Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7bus bus
    2d 20h
    €356–613

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Ivalocar car
    39h 51m
    €697–1,086

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

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket€448Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,545.1 km
  • Duration: 18h 5m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Ivalo, Finland?

KLM, TUI Airlines Netherlands, and four other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Ivalo (IVL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Petsamontie 7 via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2, Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, and Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I in around 2d 20h.

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