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

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There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Vilamoura by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Faro Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane BRS - FAO
    7h 48m
    €54–247

  2. Fly Cardiff Airport to Faro Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane CWL - FAO
    7h 14m
    €44–218

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Vilamouracar car
    33h 34m
    €304–1,034

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lisbon - Orientebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lisbon to Vilamourabus bus
    37h 1m
    €332–566

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Faro Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane BHX - FAO
    8h 56m
    €106–240

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane BRS - LIS
    3. Take the bus from Lisbon to Vilamourabus bus
    10h 6m
    €110–321

  7. Bus via Lisbon

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Lisbonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Vilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meirelesbus bus
    41h
    €215–356

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Vilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meirelesbus bus
    44h 25m
    €120–366

Cardiff to Vilamoura by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration41hAverage Duration
Ticket€215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,751.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 48m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Vilamoura, Portugal?

Ryanair flies from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Faro Airport (FAO) 6 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 41h.

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