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

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There are 12 ways to get from Cardiff to Thessaloníki by train, plane, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

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    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
    7h 45m
    €79–280

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Korçëbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Korçë to Thessalonikibus bus
    43h 4m

  3. 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 Thessaloníkicar car
    27h 14m
    €675–933

  4. Fly from Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane CWL - SKG
    14h 18m
    €99–341

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane LHR - SKG
    8h 35m
    €188–431

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane STN - SKG
    9h 16m
    €174–464

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    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 Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane LGW - SKG
    9h 33m
    €128–349

  8. Train, bus via Prague

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ic
    4. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus bus
    43h 46m
    €253–419

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus bus
    44h 34m
    €265–351

  10. 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 Thessaloníkibus bus
    2d 3h

  11. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff - North Road to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from München to Thessalonikibus bus
    2d 15h
    €321–482

  12. 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 Thessaloníkicar car
    28h 23m
    €568–888

Cardiff to Thessaloníki by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration2d 15hAverage Duration
Ticket€321Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,396.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Thessaloníki, Greece?

You can take a bus from Park Place to Thessaloniki via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, Green Line Coach Station, Brent Cross Centre / North Circular Road, Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Hobart Corner, Bounds Green Road London, Tirana, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, and Korçë in around 43h 4m. Alternatively, Ryanair, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) once daily.

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