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How to get fromCardiff to Tórshavnby plane, bus, train, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Tórshavn by plane, bus, train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Cardiff Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane plane CWL - FAE
    2. Take the bus from Vágar airport to Tórshavnbus bus
    20h
    $283–666

  2. Train, bus and ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Universitytrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Birmingham West Bromwich to Devabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Deva Bus Station to Aalborg Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train train
    5. Take the car ferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavncarferry car ferry
    4d 12h
    $416–1,639

  3. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, 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 Vágar Airport (FAE)plane plane LGW - FAE
    4. Take the bus from Vágar airport to Tórshavnbus bus
    9h 21m
    $400–838

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane plane BHX - FAE
    3. Take the bus from Vágar airport to Tórshavnbus bus
    10h 53m
    $387–775

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane plane BRS - FAE
    3. Take the bus from Vágar airport to Tórshavnbus bus
    10h 52m
    $448–751

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Vágar Airport (FAE) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration20h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$269Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,277.7 km
  • Duration: 20h

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Tórshavn, Faroe Islands?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Tórshavn. However, you can take the train to Barry, walk to Barry Hotel, take the line 304 bus to Cardiff Airport, walk to Cardiff Airport (CWL) airport, fly to Vágar Airport (FAE), walk to Vágar airport, then take the bus to Tórshavn. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Tórshavn via University, University Station, West Bromwich Bus Station, Birmingham West Bromwich, Deva, Deva Bus Station, Aalborg Bus Station, Aalborg St., Hirtshals St., and Hirtshals in around 4d 12h.

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