There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Vilamoura by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus
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Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Faro Airport
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane BRS - FAO
7h 49m€49–207Fly Cardiff Airport to Faro Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane CWL - FAO
7h 19m€44–218Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cardiff to Plymouthcar
- Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
- Drive from Santander to Vilamouracar
33h 34m€294–983Train, 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 - Europe Train Station to Lisbon - Orientebus
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Vilamourabus
37h 6m€326–546Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Faro Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane BHX - FAO
8h 56m€106–240Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane BRS - LIS
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Vilamourabus
10h 2m€104–311Bus via Lisbon
- 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 to Lisbonbus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Vilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meirelesbus
40h 58m€216–355Bus
- 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, Quai de Bercy to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Vilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meirelesbus
44h 23m€121–365
Cardiff to Vilamoura by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Vilamoura is to train and fly which costs €45 - €210 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Vilamoura is to fly which takes 7h 19m and costs €40 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Vilamoura. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Vilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meireles via London Victoria, Paris and Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 58m.
The distance between Cardiff and Vilamoura is 1752 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Vilamoura without a car is to train and bus which takes 37h 6m and costs €320 - €550.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Cardiff to Vilamoura, including transfers.
Cardiff to Vilamoura bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Vilamoura is to fly which takes 7h 19m and costs €40 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus via Lisbon, which costs €210 - €360 and takes 40h 58m.
Cardiff to Vilamoura bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Book your Cardiff to Vilamoura bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Vilamoura, Portugal?
Ryanair flies from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Faro Airport (FAO) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Vilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meireles via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Lisbon, and Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios in around 40h 58m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–120
Flights from Bristol Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Bristol Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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
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