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How to get fromCardiff to Skopjeby train, plane, bus, car, car train, shuttle, or car ferry

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There are 15 ways to get from Cardiff to Skopje by train, plane, bus, car, car train, shuttle, or car ferry

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  1. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Skopje International Airport

    best
    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 Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane LTN - SKP
    8h 26m
    $263–486

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BRS - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus bus
    13h 14m
    $96–293

  3. Train, bus via Nuremberg

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Nürnberg to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    36h 29m
    $484–792

  4. 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 Skopjecar car
    25h 9m
    $637–859

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Pristina, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Pristina (PRN)plane plane BRS - PRN
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    13h 2m
    $112–389

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Skopje International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane BRS - SKP
    9h 23m
    $215–552

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane BRS - SKG
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 51m
    $106–325

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Pristina, bus

    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 Pristina (PRN)plane plane LTN - PRN
    4. Take the bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    12h 40m
    $170–553

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus, shuttle

    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 Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane LTN - TIA
    4. Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Skopjeshuttle bus
    13h 27m
    $180–488

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane STN - TIA
    3. Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Skopjeshuttle bus
    13h 36m
    $180–525

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam to Derventa, Milovana Bjeloševića Belogbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Derventa, Milovana Bjeloševića Belog to Željeznička stanica Barbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Polje, Autobuska Stanica Bar to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    38h 31m

  12. Bus via Nuremberg

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nürnberg to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    42h 8m
    $208–289

  13. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Brighton to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    42h 40m

  14. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 509 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-Nord to Pristinabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    47h 2m
    $182–227

  15. 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 Skopjecar car
    26h 18m
    $515–808

Cardiff to Skopje by bus and tram

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration47h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,300.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Skopje, North Macedonia?

You can take a bus from Park Place to Skopje, Transporten Centar via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Nürnberg in around 42h 8m.

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