There are 14 ways to get from Italy to Cardiff by train, plane, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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 Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
best- Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane MXP - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 18m£58–157Train, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Rogoredotrain
- Take the bus from Milan to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
26h 57m£197–327Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Rome to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
20h 39m£379–504Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane BGY - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 56m£64–203Fly Naples Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NAP - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 40m£70–183Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane FCO - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 2m£67–166Fly Milan Linate Airport to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LIN - LCY
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 51m£135–466Fly Milan Linate Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LIN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 44m£138–367Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- 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£76–209Fly Turin Caselle Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane TRN - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 25m£86–256Bus
- Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Luxembourg Park&Drivebus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
32h 12m£182–277Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 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 Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
35h 8m£133–226Bus, train
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 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
35h 23m£193–323Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Rome to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
21h 37m£294–467
Italy to Cardiff by train, subway, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Italy to Cardiff is to fly and train which costs £65 - £170 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Italy to Cardiff is to train and fly which takes 6h 18m and costs £55 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Italy to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Termini and arriving at University RE via Roma Prenestina A1, Luxembourg P+R Bouillon and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 12m.
The distance between Italy and Cardiff is 736 miles.
The best way to get from Italy to Cardiff without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 57m and costs £190 - £330.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Italy to Cardiff, including transfers.
Italy to Cardiff bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Italy to Cardiff bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Cardiff is 1h behind Italy. It is currently 8:57 AM in Italy and 7:57 AM in Cardiff.
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What companies run services between Italy and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from Termini to University RE via L.Go Preneste, Roma Prenestina A1, Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria Green Line Station, and London Victoria in around 32h 12m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–110
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
Flights from Naples Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Naples Airport to Bristol Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Naples Airport to Bristol Airport via Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bristol Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Trenord
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- 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
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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