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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 20m
    $235–531

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

    cheapest
    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 38m
    $146–434

  3. Train, bus via Karlsruhe

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    30h 14m
    $500–1,047

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Skopjecar car
    25h 9m
    $639–861

  5. 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 34m
    $184–353

  6. 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 47m
    $146–346

  7. 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 59m
    $242–792

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dubrovnik Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane plane BRS - DBV
    3. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    13h 59m
    $159–309

  9. 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
    $203–439

  10. 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 31m
    $175–498

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam to Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    39h 21m
    $327–578

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    41h 50m
    $200–307

  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 41m

  14. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    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
    46h 53m
    $195–271

  15. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Skopjecar car
    26h 18m
    $496–773

Cardiff to Skopje by bus, foot, and tram

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration46h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,300.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 20m

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, Frankfurt central train station, and Frankfurt in around 41h 50m.

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