The average train between Wales and Germany takes 20h 48m and the fastest train takes 14h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Wales to Germany. 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 twice daily between Wales and Germany. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wales is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Germany at 8:52 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 20h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Wales to Germany? 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 Wales to Germany. However, there are services departing from Wales station and arriving at Germany station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 48m.
Wales to Germany train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Wales to Germany train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Berlin Hbf station.
Book your Wales to Germany train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Wales and Germany is 983.5 km. The road distance is 1,452 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, and Berlin Hbf in around 14h 23m.