The average train between Cardiff and Normandy takes 8h 3m and the fastest train takes 6h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Normandy. 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 every 2 hours between Cardiff and Normandy. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Normandy at 11:42 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 8h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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7h 5m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Cardiff to Normandy? 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 Normandy. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Normandy station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
Cardiff to Normandy train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Normandy train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Rouen Rive Droite station.
Book your Cardiff to Normandy train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cardiff and Normandy is 365.4 km. The road distance is 829 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Rouen Rive Droite via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 7h 36m.