Leeuwarden to Cardiff Trains

Leeuwarden to Cardiff trains

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The average train between Leeuwarden and Cardiff takes 11h 57m and the fastest train takes 9h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Leeuwarden to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 57m
Duration: 623 mi
Distance: £309
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Brussels

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Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain

10h 23m

£261–446

Leeuwarden to Cardiff train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Leeuwarden and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeuwarden is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 2:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Schiphol Airport and take an average of 11h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:16 PM → 11:40 AM
Arrives next day
20h 24m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:07 AM → 2:37 PM
10h 30m • 4 changes
8:16 AM → 6:37 PM
11h 21m • 4 changes
10:16 AM → 7:11 PM
9h 55m • 4 changes
12:16 PM → 9:38 PM
10h 22m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:07 AM → 2:37 PM
10h 30m • 4 changes
8:16 AM → 6:37 PM
11h 21m • 4 changes
10:16 AM → 7:11 PM
9h 55m • 4 changes
12:16 PM → 9:38 PM
10h 22m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:07 AM → 3:08 PM
11h 1m • 4 changes
8:16 AM → 6:37 PM
11h 21m • 4 changes
10:16 AM → 7:11 PM
9h 55m • 4 changes
12:16 PM → 9:38 PM
10h 22m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

10:16 PM → 2:37 PM
Arrives next day
17h 21m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

8:16 AM → 6:37 PM
11h 21m • 4 changes
10:16 AM → 7:11 PM
9h 55m • 4 changes
12:16 PM → 9:38 PM
10h 22m • 4 changes
1:16 PM → 10:48 PM
10h 32m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leeuwarden to Cardiff? 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 Leeuwarden, Netherlands and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Leeuwarden to Cardiff Central via Schiphol Airport, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 10h 23m.

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