There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Lofoten (Island) by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Cardiff Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle
best- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane CWL - SVJ
23h 11mkr 1,673–7,593Fly Cardiff Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
cheapest- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane CWL - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Vestpollen sørbus
15h 13mkr 1,663–5,863Train, bus, night train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Antwerpbus
- Take the bus from Antwerp to Malmö central train station FlixBus stopbus
- Take the nighttrain from Malmö Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain Nt
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Vestpollen sørbus 300
2d 13hkr 4,395–9,600Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Svolværcar
41h 24mkr 8,635–12,432Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane LHR - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Vestpollen sørbus
12h 51mkr 2,089–7,534Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Svolværcar
42h 33mkr 7,523–11,965
Cardiff to Lofoten (Island) by train, subway, foot, bus, and night train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Lofoten (Island) is to fly and bus which costs kr 1600 - kr 6000 and takes 15h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Lofoten (Island) is to train and fly and bus which takes 12h 51m and costs kr 2000 - kr 8000.
The distance between Cardiff and Lofoten (Island) is 2130 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Lofoten (Island) without a car is to train and bus and night train which takes 2 days 13h and costs kr 4400 - kr 10000.
It takes approximately 23h 11m to get from Cardiff to Lofoten (Island), including transfers.
There are 326+ hotels available in Lofoten (Island).
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Lofoten (Island), Norway?
KLM and Widerøe fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) twice daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–7,500
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–6,500
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Amsterdam Schiphol, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–7,500
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,400
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,400
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Malmö Centralstation to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–6,000
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,466
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- kr 1,466
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Antwerp
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 340–550
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Antwerp to Malmö central train station FlixBus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,300
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Vestpollen sør
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 260–360
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Vestpollen sør
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 190–270
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Vestpollen sør
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 190–270
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 320–950
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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