The average train between Cardiff and Saarbrücken takes 9h 50m and the fastest train takes 6h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Saarbrücken. 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 4 times a day between Cardiff and Saarbrücken. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 8:22 PM which arrives into Saarbrücken at 2:58 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 9h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Saarbrücken. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central station and arriving at Saarbrücken Hbf station via London Paddington station and Paris Nord station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
Cardiff to Saarbrücken train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Saarbrücken train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.
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The distance between Cardiff and Saarbrücken is 764.1 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Saarbrücken Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris l'Est in around 7h 54m.