There are 12 ways to get from Spain to Wales by plane, train, train (TGV, Renfe, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Bristol Airport, train
best- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane PMI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
5h 57m£42–139Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
16h 25m£346–615Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North 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 Kingsway GRbus 507 / ...
29h 8m£106–269Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Barcelona to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
17h 21m£340–446Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane BCN - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
6h 4m£49–149Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane MAD - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
6h 4m£43–148Fly Málaga Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane AGP - CWL
5h 33m£49–275Fly Málaga Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane AGP - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
6h 16m£43–157Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane PMI - LPL
6h 57m£46–201Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BCN - MAN
- Take the train from Crewe to Wrexham Generaltrain
7h 52m£49–138Bus via Barcelona Airport El Prat T1
- Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 507 / ...
31h 28m£110–262Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Barcelona to Port of Cherbourgcar
- Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry
- Drive from Poole to Cardiffcar
20h 14m£208–603
Spain to Wales by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spain to Wales is to fly and train which costs £40 - £140 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Spain to Wales is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs £45 - £280.
No, there is no direct bus from Spain station to Wales. However, there are services departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station and arriving at Kingsway GR via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Spain to Wales. However, there are services departing from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya and arriving at Cardiff Central via Barcelona-Sants, Perpignan, Lille Europe, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 25m.
The distance between Spain and Wales is 904 miles.
The best way to get from Spain to Wales without a car is to train which takes 16h 25m and costs £340 - £650.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Spain to Wales, including transfers.
Spain to Wales bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Spain to Wales train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Spain to Wales is to train which takes 16h 25m and costs £340 - £650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £100 - £270 and takes 29h 8m, you could also fly, which costs £45 - £280 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Spain and Wales?
You can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Cardiff Central via Barcelona-Sants, Perpignan, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 16h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Kingsway GR via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 29h 8m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Bristol Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–85
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bristol Airport via Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £28–85
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £27–120
Flights from Málaga Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–250
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–140
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £35–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–95
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–330
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £45–85
- Car Single Ticket
- £120–330
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More Questions & Answers
Spain to Wales bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Spain to Wales train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Perpignan station.
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