Flight to Bristol
Madrid → Bristol · about 1h 55m in the air
Train to Cardiff
Bristol → Cardiff · about ~45m
Madrid → Cardiff
Spain to United Kingdom · 1 border · Where else can you go from Madrid?
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About the trip from Madrid to Cardiff
Madrid (Spain) and Cardiff (United Kingdom) are 1,231 km (765 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Bristol: ~5h 40m door to door with 1 change. Without flying, it takes ~16h 20m by train, via Barcelona, Paris and London. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Madrid to Bristol: about 1h 55m in the air, 1,230 km
- Train from Bristol to Cardiff: ~45m, 40 km
Every route we know
- Flight + Train, via Bristol: ~5h 40m, 1 change
- Train, via Barcelona, Paris and London: ~16h 20m, 3 changes
- Flight, via Alicante: about 5h 45m, 1 change
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.