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

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There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Palma by train, plane, bus, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane plane BRS - PMI
    6h 6m
    €55–165

  2. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port de Palma de Mallorcacarferry car ferry
    30h 24m
    €291–769

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Toulonbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Toulon to Port d'Alcúdiaferry ferry
    5. Take the train from Sa Pobla Estació to Estació Intermodaltrain train T2
    39h 19m
    €314–541

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane plane BHX - PMI
    7h 3m
    €101–255

  5. 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 Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane plane LHR - PMI
    7h 4m
    €182–403

  6. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    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 Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane plane LTN - PMI
    7h 42m
    €133–285

  7. 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 Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Valencia to Port de Palma de Mallorcacarferry car ferry
    44h 43m
    €214–623

Cardiff to Palma by train, subway, bus, foot, and car ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration30h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,466.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Palma, Spain?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Palma. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Temple Meads Stn, take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI), walk to 547-Aeroport - Arribades, then take the bus to 452-Gabriel Alomar - Àrea d'intercanvi Sindicat. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Port de Palma de Mallorca via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille - Europe Train Station, Barcelona - North Bus Station, Tetuan, Paral·lel, and Port de Barcelona in around 30h 24m.

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