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How to get from Cardiff to Funchal?

Planning to travel to Cardiff from Funchal and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Cardiff to Funchal, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Cardiff and Funchal, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (CrossCountry, First Great Western, FlixBus, National Express or MegaBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Cardiff to Funchal, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cardiff Funchal trip.

For your trip from Cardiff to Funchal, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Cardiff to Funchal

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Cardiff to Funchal, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Cardiff to Funchal train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Cardiff Funchal train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Cardiff to Funchal cheap flights

Many flights connect Cardiff to Funchal every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Funchal in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Cardiff to Funchal transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Cardiff Funchal Travel Information

Departure city
Cardiff
United Kingdom
Wales
Destination city
Funchal
Portugal
Madeira
Distance
1474 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Cardiff to Funchal easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Cardiff and Funchal that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like CrossCountry, First Great Western, FlixBus, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cardiff and Funchal with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Cardiff and Funchal

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Cardiff to Funchal?
Environmentally friendly The Cardiff Funchal train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Cardiff and Funchal generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Cardiff Funchal train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Cardiff Funchal train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Cardiff to Funchal?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Cardiff and Funchal, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Cardiff to Funchal are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Funchal (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Cardiff-Funchal buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Cardiff to Funchal are mostly much slower than trains to Funchal to cover the 1474 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cardiff to Funchal?
Speed Flying between Cardiff and Funchal is the fastest way to travel the 1474 mi between Cardiff and Funchal.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Cardiff to Funchal, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Funchal often have to arrive at Cardiff airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Cardiff to Funchal can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).

Where to start from in Cardiff? Where do I arrive in Funchal?

Cardiff Departure Bus Stations

Cardiff
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Departure stations in Cardiff

Cardiff Central
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Departure airports in Cardiff

Cardiff-Wales
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Funchal Arrival Airports

Madeira Cristiano-Ronaldo
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Bus Cardiff Funchal

Most buses between Cardiff and Funchal are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Cardiff-Funchal bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Cardiff-Funchal varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Cardiff-Funchal bus prices on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Cardiff-Funchal bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Cardiff Funchal

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
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Trains Cardiff Funchal

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Cardiff to Funchal. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Cardiff and Funchal.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Cardiff to Funchal at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between Cardiff and Funchal are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

The average train journey time from Cardiff to Funchal depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Funchal are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies between Cardiff and Funchal

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First Great Western
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Flights Cardiff Funchal

Airlines Cardiff Funchal

FlyBE
FlyBE
Easyjet
Easyjet
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Thomson Airways
Thomson Airways
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
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