The average train between Cardiff and Hook of Holland takes 8h 59m and the fastest train takes 6h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Hook of Holland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Cardiff and Hook of Holland. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Hook of Holland at 12:44 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 8h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Hook of Holland? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Hook of Holland. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Hook of Holland station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
Cardiff to Hook of Holland train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Hook of Holland train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
The distance between Cardiff and Hook of Holland is 506.4 km. The road distance is 772 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Hoek van Holland, Hoek van Holland Haven via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Rotterdam Centraal, Schiedam Centrum, and Schiedam, Schiedam Centrum in around 7h 24m.