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

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There are 13 ways to get from Cardiff to Pamplona by train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, car train, or ferry

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Pamplona Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane plane BRS - PNA
    11h 52m
    €149–590

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane BRS - BIQ
    3. Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Pamplonabus bus
    11h 55m
    €102–356

  3. Train, bus

    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 San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Pamplonabus bus
    22h
    €257–442

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Pamplonacar car
    25h 39m
    €194–874

  5. 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 Pamplonacar car
    15h 50m
    €374–492

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LHR - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruñabus bus
    10h 6m
    €135–394

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    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 Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LGW - BIO
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruñabus bus
    10h 55m
    €118–302

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane BRS - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendayetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Pamplonabus bus
    14h 25m
    €137–351

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to San Sebastián Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane plane BRS - EAS
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Pamplonabus bus
    12h 31m
    €109–389

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, bus

    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 Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LGW - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train
    5. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Pamplonabus bus
    14h 45m
    €172–364

  11. Bus

    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 Pamplonabus bus
    27h 54m
    €134–233

  12. Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Pamplonabus bus
    30h 55m
    €138–212

  13. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Santanderferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruñabus bus L20
    42h 51m
    €332–399

Cardiff to Pamplona by train, subway, and bus

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration22hAverage Duration
Ticket€257Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,042.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Park Place to Pamplona via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 27h 54m.

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