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How to get fromLisboa Airport (LIS) to Cardiffby plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Lisboa Airport (LIS) to Cardiff by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LIS - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3h 58m
    £78–195

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lisboa Airport (LIS) to Santandercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Cardiffcar car
    30h 46m
    £236–815

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    34h 7m
    £284–535

  4. Fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane LIS - CWL
    6h 59m
    £89–188

  5. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane LIS - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5h 43m
    £117–273

  6. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LIS - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5h 28m
    £147–425

  7. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LIS - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 19m
    £126–346

  8. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane LIS - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5h 58m
    £142–332

  9. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LIS - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 19m
    £147–381

  10. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LIS - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 24m
    £118–306

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus bus 509 / ...
    38h 53m
    £102–314

Lisboa Airport (LIS) to Cardiff by subway, bus, and train

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration34h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£284Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 971.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Lisboa Airport (LIS), Portugal and Cardiff, Wales?

Transavia Holland, KLM, and four other airlines fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aeroporto to Kingsway GR via Estação Entrecampos, Entrecampos, Sete Rios, Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and London Victoria in around 38h 53m.

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