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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Utrecht takes 10h 1m and the fastest train takes 7h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Utrecht. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 1m
Duration
800 km
Distance
€314
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Brussels

best
  1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
  4. Take the train from Rotterdam Alexander to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
7h 28m
€256–444

Cardiff to Utrecht train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cardiff and Utrecht. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Utrecht at 1:12 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 10h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 37m • 5 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 52m • 5 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 52m • 5 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 37m • 5 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 18m • 5 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8h 33m • 5 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8h 53m • 5 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 22m • 5 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 18m • 5 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8h 33m • 5 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8h 53m • 5 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 22m • 5 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 18m • 5 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8h 33m • 5 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8h 53m • 5 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 22m • 5 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 18m • 5 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8h 33m • 5 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8h 53m • 5 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 22m • 5 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 18m • 5 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8h 33m • 5 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 53m • 5 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 22m • 5 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Utrecht? 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.

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  • Distance: 800.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 1m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Utrecht Centraal via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Rotterdam Centraal, and Rotterdam Alexander in around 7h 28m.

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