There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus
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Train to Bristol Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane BRS - SCQ
8h 11m€95–311Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cardiff to Plymouthcar
- Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
- Drive from Santander to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)car
27h 43m€212–871Bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Santiago de Compostela - Bus Stationbus
35h 39m€205–392Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane CWL - SCQ
8h 10m€108–360Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane LHR - SCQ
6h 28m€148–452Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane LGW - SCQ
7h 33m€145–372Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Plymouthtrain
- Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus
36h 59m€241–944Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille to Ponte de Limabus
- Take the bus from Ponte de Lima to Santiago de Compostela - Airportbus
37h 16m€327–589
Cardiff to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) is to train and fly which costs €95 - €320 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) is to train and fly which takes 6h 28m and costs €140 - €460.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ). However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Santiago de Compostela Aeropuerto via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Santiago de Compostela - Estación Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 39m.
The distance between Cardiff and Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) is 1111 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) without a car is to bus which takes 35h 39m and costs €200 - €400.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Cardiff to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ), including transfers.
Cardiff to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) is to bus which takes 35h 39m and costs €200 - €400. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €360 and takes 8h 10m.
Cardiff to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 7:07 AM in Cardiff and 8:07 AM in Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ).
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ), Spain?
You can take a bus from Park Place to Santiago de Compostela Aeropuerto via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station, and Santiago de Compostela - Estación Intermodal in around 35h 39m. Alternatively, KLM, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) twice daily.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–370
Flights from Bristol Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–380
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–490
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–360
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €160–360
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–240
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Ponte de Lima to Santiago de Compostela - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Ponte de Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–700
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €100–230
- Car Single Ticket
- €290–700
Car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–700
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €100–230
- Car Single Ticket
- €290–700
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