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How to get from Kristiansand to Cardiff?

Are you planning to travel to Cardiff from Kristiansand and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Kristiansand to Cardiff, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Kristiansand and Cardiff, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

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

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Kristiansand and Cardiff, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Kristiansand Cardiff trip.

For your trip from Kristiansand to Cardiff, you have several transport options

Kristiansand to Cardiff ferry

The ferry between Kristiansand and Cardiff is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Kristiansand to Cardiff bus

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

Kristiansand to Cardiff train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Kristiansand Cardiff train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Kristiansand Cardiff

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

Carpooling Kristiansand Cardiff

Carpooling between Kristiansand and Cardiff is perfect if you want to travel to Cardiff in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Kristiansand or Cardiff.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Kristiansand to Cardiff transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Kristiansand Cardiff

City of departure
Kristiansand
Norway
Destination city
Cardiff
United Kingdom
Wales
Distance
639 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Kristiansand to Cardiff easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Kristiansand and Cardiff that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First Great Western, VY, MegaBus, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Kristiansand and Cardiff with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Kristiansand and Cardiff

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Kristiansand to Cardiff?
Accessibility Train stations in Kristiansand or Cardiff are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Kristiansand to Cardiff trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Kristiansand Cardiff train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Kristiansand Cardiff train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Kristiansand to Cardiff?
On-board services Modern buses between Kristiansand and Cardiff are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Kristiansand to Cardiff are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cardiff (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Kristiansand-Cardiff buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Kristiansand to Cardiff are usually much slower than trains to Cardiff to cover the 639 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Kristiansand to Cardiff?
Speed Flying between Kristiansand and Cardiff is the fastest way to travel the 639 mi between Kristiansand and Cardiff.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Kristiansand to Cardiff, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Kristiansand Cardiff have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Kristiansand to Cardiff can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Kristiansand to Cardiff?
Services on board Some of the ferry companies on which you will travel between Kristiansand and Cardiff offer passengers comfortable cabins for sleeping and resting, on-board restaurants, bars and all kinds of entertainment.
Pleasant experience Ferry journeys between Kristiansand and Cardiff are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Weather Weather conditions can sometimes make ferry journeys between Kristiansand and Cardiff difficult and uncomfortable for those prone to seasickness.
Flexibility The departure times for ferries between Kristiansand and Cardiff may be more limited than for other modes of transport, which can make planning a trip to Cardiff more difficult.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Kristiansand to Cardiff?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Kristiansand to Cardiff.
Friendliness Carpooling between Kristiansand and Cardiff is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Kristiansand to Cardiff.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Kristiansand Cardiff journey. They are not always on time.

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

Ports of departure in Kristiansand

Kristiansand
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Kristiansand Departure Stations

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Departure airports in Kristiansand

Kjevik
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Cardiff arrival coach stations

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Cardiff Arrival Stations

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Cardiff Arrival Airports

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Ferry Kristiansand Cardiff

The price of a ferry ticket from Kristiansand to Cardiff can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore advisable to search for Kristiansand to Cardiff ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare the different companies and find out the current rates.

Most ferry companies offer Wi-Fi on board the ferry from Kristiansand to Cardiff, but this may incur additional costs. It is therefore advisable to check with the company concerned whether Wi-Fi is available and whether charges apply.

This depends very much on the time of year you wish to travel between Kristiansand and Cardiff. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Kristiansand and Cardiff and you will need to combine the trip to Cardiff with another mode of transport.

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Kristiansand and Cardiff. The duration of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you use.

Ferry Companies Kristiansand Cardiff

Fjord Line
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coach Kristiansand Cardiff

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

Most buses between Kristiansand and Cardiff are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Buses between Kristiansand and Cardiff usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Kristiansand from Cardiff varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Cardiff, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Kristiansand Cardiff

MegaBus
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FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
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Trains Kristiansand Cardiff

To get the best deals on train tickets between Kristiansand and Cardiff, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

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

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Kristiansand to Cardiff, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train tickets from Kristiansand to Cardiff can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Kristiansand to Cardiff

First Great Western
First Great Western
VY
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Flights Kristiansand Cardiff

Airlines Kristiansand Cardiff

Eastern Airways
Eastern Airways
FlyBE
FlyBE
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
Wideroe
Wideroe
British Airways
British Airways
Ryanair
Ryanair
bmi Regional
bmi Regional
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Carpool Kristiansand Cardiff

The number of seats available in a carpool from Kristiansand to Cardiff depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Kristiansand and Cardiff. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Kristiansand Cardiff to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Kristiansand Cardiff

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