There are 11 ways to get from Nuremberg to Cardiff by train (Eurostar), bus, night train, train, car, car train, car ferry, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
11h 22m£263–470Fly Nuremberg Airport to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NUE - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 22m£81–255Bus
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to London Victoriabus N870 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardiff - North Roadbus Uk042 / ...
22h 58m£93–151Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Nuernberg Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
15h 19m£219–411Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Nuremberg to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
11h 36m£292–377Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Nuremberg to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
12h 40m£204–340Fly Nuremberg Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane NUE - CWL
7h 33m£107–281Fly Nuremberg Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NUE - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 44m£119–280Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane MUC - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 52m£121–299Fly Nuremberg Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NUE - STN
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 25m£112–347Fly Nuremberg Airport to Exeter, train
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Exeter (EXT)plane NUE - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
13h 23m£156–355
Nuremberg to Cardiff by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Cardiff is to bus which costs £90 - £160 and takes 22h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Nuremberg to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 7h 22m and costs £80 - £260.
No, there is no direct bus from Nuremberg station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Nuremberg central bus station and arriving at Cardiff - North Road via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Nuremberg to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Nuernberg Hbf and arriving at Cardiff Central via Frankfurt, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 22m.
The distance between Nuremberg and Cardiff is 769 miles.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 11h 22m and costs £260 - £470.
It takes approximately 11h 22m to get from Nuremberg to Cardiff, including transfers.
Nuremberg to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nuremberg central bus station.
Nuremberg to Cardiff train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nuernberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Cardiff is to train which takes 11h 22m and costs £260 - £470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £90 - £160 and takes 22h 58m, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £290 and takes 7h 33m.
What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Nuernberg Hbf to Cardiff Central via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 11h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Cardiff - North Road via London Victoria in around 22h 58m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–310
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–480
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–310
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Bristol Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–210
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–550
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £29–170
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Exeter via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–310
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–220
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–330
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–200
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–200
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- £85–95
- Couchette Carriage
- £55–70
- Seating Carriage
- £30–40
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Cardiff - North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Cardiff - North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Nuremberg to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Cardiff is 1h behind Nuremberg. It is currently 2:25 PM in Nuremberg and 1:25 PM in Cardiff.
Nuremberg to Cardiff train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
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