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There are 13 ways to get from Cardiff to Trondheim by train, plane, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Trondheim (TRD)plane plane BRS - TRD
    9h 6m
    kr 952–3,158

  2. Train, bus via Oslo

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N75
    4. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    5. Take the train from Oslo S to Trondheim S Fosenkaiatrain train F6
    39h 54m
    kr 4,859–7,856

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Trondheimcar car
    28h 4m
    kr 7,660–10,961

  4. Fly from Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Trondheim (TRD)plane plane CWL - TRD
    9h 10m
    kr 1,284–6,254

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Trondheim (TRD)plane plane BHX - TRD
    9h 3m
    kr 1,390–3,919

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Trondheim (TRD)plane plane LGW - TRD
    8h 50m
    kr 1,761–4,280

  7. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Trondheim (TRD)plane plane SOU - TRD
    10h 50m
    kr 2,021–7,540

  8. Train, train to Exeter, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Trondheim (TRD)plane plane EXT - TRD
    11h 11m
    kr 2,102–8,308

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Hamburgbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Trondheim Sbus bus
    40h 18m
    kr 6,012–9,859

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Oslo S to Trondheim S Fosenkaiatrain train F6
    46h 37m
    kr 2,976–4,763

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Olav Kyrres gatebus bus
    47h 17m
    kr 3,465–5,899

  12. Train, bus #3

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Antwerpbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Antwerp to Malmö central train station FlixBus stopbus bus
    4. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Storlien stationtrain train 24
    5. Take the train from Storlien station to Trondheim Strain train R71
    2d
    kr 3,788–5,080

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Trondheimcar car
    29h 13m
    kr 6,532–10,479

Cardiff to Trondheim by train, subway, and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration39h 54mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 4,859Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,662.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Trondheim, Norway?

KLM and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Trondheim (TRD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Olav Kyrres gate via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, and Oslo bussterminal in around 47h 17m.

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