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The average train between Cardiff and Düsseldorf takes 9h 23m and the fastest train takes 7h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Düsseldorf. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 23m
Duration
867 km
Distance
€342
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Cardiff to Düsseldorf train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cardiff and Düsseldorf. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Düsseldorf at 12:48 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 9h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express7h 40m • 4 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express7h 9m • 4 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express7h 43m • 4 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express15h 9m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express7h 35m • 4 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express7h 20m • 4 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express7h 40m • 4 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express7h 9m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express7h 35m • 4 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express7h 20m • 4 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express7h 40m • 4 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express7h 9m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express7h 39m • 4 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNational Express7h 9m • 4 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express7h 8m • 4 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNational Express7h 40m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express7h 39m • 4 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNational Express7h 39m • 4 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express7h 39m • 4 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express7h 35m • 4 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNational Express7h 9m • 4 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express7h 20m • 4 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express7h 40m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express7h 35m • 4 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNational Express7h 9m • 4 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express7h 20m • 4 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express7h 40m • 4 changes
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  • Distance: 867.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 23m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Düsseldorf, Germany?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Duesseldorf Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Koeln Hbf in around 7h 55m.

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