There are 15 ways to get from Florence to Cardiff by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Bristol Airport, train
best- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane FLR - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 13m£108–239Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane PSA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 31m£84–217Train, bus via Paris
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
23h 10m£221–489Train, bus
- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Rogoredotrain
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
26h 4m£186–353Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Florence to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
18h 13m£340–446Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane FLR - CWL
8h 33m£97–460Fly Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to London City Airport (LCY)plane FLR - LCY
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 31m£154–464Fly Florence Peretola Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane FLR - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 30m£151–366Fly Florence Peretola Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane FLR - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 20m£109–286Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BLQ - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 57m£144–444Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane PSA - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 34m£147–424Bus, train
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
30h 48m£169–303Bus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
31h 11m£148–285Bus via Brussels
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bruxelles - Rue du Progrèsbus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
32h 5m£185–306Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Florence to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
19h 11m£247–385
Florence to Cardiff by train, foot, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Cardiff is to train and fly which costs £80 - £220 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 7h 30m and costs £150 - £370.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and arriving at University RE via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 11m.
The distance between Florence and Cardiff is 885 miles.
The best way to get from Florence to Cardiff without a car is to train and bus via Paris which takes 23h 10m and costs £220 - £490.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Florence to Cardiff, including transfers.
Florence to Cardiff bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
The best way to get from Florence to Cardiff is to fly which takes 8h 33m and costs £95 - £460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £140 - £290 and takes 31h 11m.
Florence to Cardiff bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Cardiff is 1h behind Florence. It is currently 11:15 PM in Florence and 10:15 PM in Cardiff.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Cardiff, Wales?
KLM flies from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to University RE via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 31h 11m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–340
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–160
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–140
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–240
Flights from Pisa International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–240
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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