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How to get fromArad to Cardiffby train, plane, train (Eurostar), busferry, car, car train, bus, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Arad to Cardiff by train, plane, train (Eurostar), busferry, car, car train, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Train, train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

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    1. Take the train from Arad to Szolnoktrain train
    2. Take the train from Szolnok to Ferihegytrain train
    3. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BUD - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    10h 18m
    £104–214

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Arad to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train Rjx
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    28h 7m
    £327–599

  3. Bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Arad, Autogara Transdara to London Barkingbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    33h 35m
    £123–290

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Arad to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar car
    20h 40m
    £404–539

  5. Train, train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Arad to Szolnoktrain train
    2. Take the train from Szolnok to Ferihegytrain train
    3. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane BUD - CWL
    11h 23m
    £118–315

  6. Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the bus from Arad to Belgrade bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane BEG - CWL
    12h 57m
    £142–374

  7. Train to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arad to Timisoara Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane TSR - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    12h 56m
    £118–303

  8. Train, train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Arad to Szolnoktrain train
    2. Take the train from Szolnok to Ferihegytrain train
    3. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BUD - LHR
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    11h 25m
    £187–441

  9. Train, train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Arad to Szolnoktrain train
    2. Take the train from Szolnok to Ferihegytrain train
    3. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BUD - STN
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    12h 10m
    £147–362

  10. Train to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arad to Timisoara Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane TSR - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    11h 22m
    £163–467

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Arad to Oradea Gara CFR Oradeabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oradea to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    36h 54m

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Arad to Oradeatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Oradea Gara CFR Oradea to London Stonebridgebus bus
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    37h 28m

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Arad to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar car
    21h 44m
    £299–471

Arad to Cardiff by train and subway

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration28h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£327Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,217 mi
  • Duration: 10h 18m

What companies run services between Arad, Romania and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Arad to Cardiff Central via Budapest-Keleti, München Hbf, Amsterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 28h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arad to University RE via Oradea Gara CFR Oradea, Oradea, and London Victoria in around 36h 54m.

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