How to travel from Milan to Cardiff

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $186 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 29h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.1 - 2.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $186, while a bus costs an average of $186.

Distance: 700 miles (1128 km)

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$186

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$441

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29h 9m

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28h 39m

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15h 58m

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The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Cardiff is a bus with an average price of $186.
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Cardiff is by bus with an average journey time of 29h 9m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Milan and Cardiff.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Cardiff among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $186 compared to roughly $441 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $255. The journey takes 28h 39m versus 15h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Milan to Cardiff

How to get from Milan to Cardiff by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Milan to Cardiff is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 PM27h45
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    1:45 AMCardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)
    $1521One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 PM27h45
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    1:45 AMCardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)
    $1521One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 PM27h45
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    1:45 AMCardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)
    $1521One-way
    2 transfers

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  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:40 PM30h05
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    12:45 AMCardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)
    $1751One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:40 PM35h05
    Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
    12:45 AMCardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)
    $1941One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:35 PM48h40
    Milano, Milan Linate Airport
    3:15 PMCardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)
    $2091One-way
    3 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Milan to Cardiff

Travel to Cardiff easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Milan to Cardiff.

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You can travel between Milan and Cardiff by bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Cardiff is a bus with an average price of $186.
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Cardiff is by bus with an average journey time of 29h 9m.
The distance from Milan to Cardiff is approximately 700 miles (1128 km).
The average frequency per day from Milan to Cardiff is:
  • Around 9 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Cardiff as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milan to Cardiff:
  • Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milan to Cardiff, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with KLM Cityhopper to go to Cardiff by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Cardiff by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Milan to Cardiff often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bristol, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cardiff and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Cardiff to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Cardiff, you can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Attend performances at the Millennium Centre, explore the vibrant nightlife in the city center, or take a scenic boat tour around Cardiff Bay. For adventure, visit Cardiff International White Water for rafting and kayaking. Shop and dine at Cardiff Market. Discover history at Cardiff Castle and St Fagans National Museum of History, explore art and culture at the National Museum Cardiff, and relax in Bute Park. Cardiff Bay also offers dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions.
A visit of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore Cardiff's main attractions, such as Cardiff Castle, the National Museum, and Cardiff Bay, while allowing time for leisure and dining experiences.

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