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How to get from Geneva to Cardiff?

Are you planning to travel to Cardiff from Geneva 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 Geneva to Cardiff, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Geneva and Cardiff, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (TGV Lyria, First Great Western, Eurolines, Blablabus or FlixBus), 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 Geneva and Cardiff, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Geneva Cardiff trip.

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

Geneva to Cardiff bus

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

Geneva to Cardiff train

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

Flights Geneva Cardiff

Many flights connect Geneva 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 Geneva Cardiff

Carpooling between Geneva 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 Geneva or Cardiff.

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

Travel information for Geneva Cardiff

City of departure
Geneva
Switzerland
Destination city
Cardiff
United Kingdom
Wales
Distance
558 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Geneva to Cardiff easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Geneva 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 Geneva 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 TGV Lyria, First Great Western, Eurolines, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Geneva and Cardiff with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Geneva and Cardiff

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Geneva to Cardiff?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Geneva to Cardiff, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Geneva and Cardiff is the fastest way to travel the 558 mi between Geneva and Cardiff.
Security checks Travellers to Cardiff often have to arrive at Geneva airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Geneva 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 Geneva to Cardiff can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Geneva to Cardiff?
Speed Geneva to Cardiff trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Geneva and Cardiff generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Landscapes Trains between Geneva and Cardiff often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Geneva Cardiff train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Geneva Cardiff train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Geneva to Cardiff?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Geneva and Cardiff, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Geneva and Cardiff are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Geneva 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.
Travel time Buses from Geneva to Cardiff are usually much slower than trains to Cardiff to cover the 558 mi distance.
Comfort Geneva-Cardiff buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Geneva to Cardiff?
Friendliness Carpooling between Geneva and Cardiff is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Geneva to Cardiff is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Geneva to Cardiff is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Geneva Cardiff journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Geneva to Cardiff can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

Geneva departure bus stations

Geneva
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Geneva Departure Stations

Genève Gare de Cornavin
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Departure airports in Geneva

Geneva-Cointrin International
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Cardiff arrival coach stations

Cardiff
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Cardiff Arrival Stations

Cardiff Central
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Cardiff Arrival Airports

Cardiff-Wales
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Geneva and Cardiff

Have you decided to travel from Geneva to Cardiff and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Geneva to Cardiff trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Geneva-Cardiff tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Cardiff during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Geneva-Cardiff ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Cardiff.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Geneva to Cardiff. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Cardiff.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Geneva and Cardiff. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Geneva-Cardiff journey.

coach Geneva Cardiff

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

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

The duration of the bus journey between Geneva and Cardiff usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Cardiff for your travel date.

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

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Geneva-Cardiff coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The frequency of departures to Geneva 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 Geneva Cardiff

Eurolines
Eurolines
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Geneva Cardiff

To get the best deals on train tickets between Geneva 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 Geneva to Cardiff at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

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

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Geneva to Cardiff. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

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

This often depends on the fare and cancellation policy of the train company. If your train ticket from Geneva to Cardiff is non-refundable, there may be options to exchange or change it for an additional fee.

Train companies from Geneva to Cardiff

TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
First Great Western
First Great Western
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Flights Geneva Cardiff

Airlines Geneva Cardiff

FlyBE
FlyBE
British Airways
British Airways
Monarch Airlines
Monarch Airlines
Swiss International Airlines
Swiss International Airlines
Thomas Cook Airlines UK
Thomas Cook Airlines UK
Easyjet
Easyjet
Thomson Airways
Thomson Airways
Air France
Air France
Cityjet
Cityjet
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Carpool Geneva Cardiff

The duration of a carpool trip between Geneva and Cardiff also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Geneva to Cardiff depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Geneva to Cardiff, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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 Geneva Cardiff to discuss these issues.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Geneva and Cardiff, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

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

Carpooling platform Geneva Cardiff

Blablacar
Blablacar
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