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How to get fromBayreuth to Cardiffby train, plane, bus, car, car train, night train, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Bayreuth to Cardiff by train, plane, bus, car, car train, night train, or car ferry

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  1. Train, fly to Cardiff Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane NUE - CWL
    8h 6m
    £122–270

  2. Train, fly to Bristol Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NUE - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 23m
    £96–294

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Siegburg Bftrain train 41
    3. Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    17h 3m
    £208–441

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    25h 43m

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bayreuth to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar car
    12h 12m
    £281–361

  6. Train, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane NUE - STN
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 34m
    £127–386

  7. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Koblenz Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the nighttrain from Koblenz Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    17h 43m
    £262–565

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kirchenlaibach to Chebtrain train
    2. Take the train from Cheb to Plzen-Jizni Predmestitrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Pilsen Central Bus Station to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    26h 14m
    £106–211

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bayreuth to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar car
    13h 16m
    £193–324

Bayreuth to Cardiff by train and subway

Calendar33Weekly Services
Duration17h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£208Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 723.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Bayreuth, Germany and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Bayreuth Hbf to Cardiff Central via Nürnberg Hbf, Siegburg Bf, Siegburg/Bonn, Amsterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 17h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bayreuth Hbf to University RE via Nürnberg Hbf, Nuremberg central bus station, and London Victoria in around 25h 43m.

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