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How to get fromBerlin to Cardiffby plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Berlin to Cardiff by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BER - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 12m
    £67–229
  2. Train via Bünde

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Bünde, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train 77
    2. Take the train from Bünde to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    14h 32m
    £325–558
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus N1328
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    23h 10m
    £108–161
  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Berlin to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar car
    12h 41m
    £309–402
  5. Fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane BER - CWL
    7h 48m
    £98–255
  6. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BER - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h
    £139–372
  7. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane BER - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 40m
    £100–264
  8. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane BER - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 11m
    £166–551
  9. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BER - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 10m
    £114–292
  10. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BER - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 51m
    £128–351
  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    15h 16m
    £316–533
  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Berlin to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar car
    13h 45m
    £222–365

Berlin to Cardiff by train and subway

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration14h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£325Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Cardiff Central via Bünde, Amsterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 14h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to University RE via London Victoria in around 23h 10m.

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