There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Zakynthos by train, plane, bus, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Bristol Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane BRS - ZTH
8h 21m€93–310Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Waybus W14
- Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrabus
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
2d 1hTrain, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane LGW - ZTH
10h 9m€117–329Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane BHX - ZTH
9h 13m€155–383Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane LTN - ZTH
9h 43m€173–459Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane CWL - ZTH
18h 3m€158–711Bus, bus and ferry via Brussels
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels-Nord to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrabus
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
2d 20h
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Zakynthos is to train and fly which costs €110 - €330 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Zakynthos is to train and fly which takes 8h 21m and costs €90 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Zakynthos. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Zakynthos via Mitchell Way, Bounds Green Road London, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave and Patras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Cardiff and Zakynthos is 2466 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Zakynthos without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 1h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Cardiff to Zakynthos, including transfers.
Cardiff to Zakynthos bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Zakynthos bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way station.
Zakynthos is 2h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 4:16 PM in Cardiff and 6:16 PM in Zakynthos.
There are 2282+ hotels available in Zakynthos.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Zakynthos, Greece?
KLM and Transavia Holland fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) once a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Luton Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Luton Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–290
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- 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 Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Schedules at
- Diamant Travel
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Schedules at
- Diamant Travel
- Phone
- +302695022255
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- [email protected]
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Brussels-Nord to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
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