Cardiff to Heerenveen Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Heerenveen takes 12h 50m and the fastest train takes 8h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Heerenveen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 50m
Duration: 974 km
Distance: €355
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Brussels

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Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
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Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Heerenveentrain

9h 37m

€294–521

Cardiff to Heerenveen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cardiff and Heerenveen. 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 Heerenveen at 3:29 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 12h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

4:50 PM → 12:27 PM
Arrives next day
18h 37m • 4 changes
9:20 PM → 3:27 PM
Arrives next day
17h 7m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:24 AM → 4:27 PM
9h 3m • 4 changes
8:38 AM → 8:27 PM
10h 48m • 4 changes
10:19 AM → 10:27 PM
11h 8m • 4 changes
12:50 PM → 11:26 PM
9h 36m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:24 AM → 4:27 PM
9h 3m • 4 changes
8:38 AM → 8:27 PM
10h 48m • 4 changes
10:19 AM → 10:27 PM
11h 8m • 4 changes
12:50 PM → 11:26 PM
9h 36m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:24 AM → 4:27 PM
9h 3m • 4 changes
8:38 AM → 8:27 PM
10h 48m • 4 changes
10:19 AM → 10:27 PM
11h 8m • 4 changes
12:50 PM → 11:26 PM
9h 36m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:24 AM → 4:27 PM
9h 3m • 4 changes
8:38 AM → 7:27 PM
9h 48m • 4 changes
10:19 AM → 9:27 PM
10h 8m • 4 changes
12:50 PM → 11:27 PM
9h 37m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:20 AM → 4:29 PM
9h 9m • 4 changes
7:50 AM → 5:29 PM
8h 39m • 4 changes
9:19 AM → 8:29 PM
10h 10m • 4 changes
10:20 AM → 10:29 PM
11h 9m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

10:20 AM → 9:29 PM
10h 9m • 4 changes
11:20 AM → 10:29 PM
10h 9m • 4 changes
12:20 PM → 11:29 PM
10h 9m • 4 changes
2:20 PM → 12:29 AM
Arrives next day
9h 9m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Heerenveen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Heerenveen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Heerenveen via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 9h 37m.

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