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How to get fromCardiff to Freiburg im Breisgauby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Freiburg im Breisgau by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbftrain train Tgv
    9h 7m
    €318–573

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BRS - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 23m
    €84–281

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 201 / ...
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Freiburgbus bus 011
    17h 30m
    €134–341

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Freiburg im Breisgaucar car
    11h 34m
    €293–376

  5. Fly Cardiff Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CWL - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h
    €152–300

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Strasbourgbus bus 834
    4. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Freiburgbus bus 011
    19h 46m
    €104–191

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Freiburg im Breisgaucar car
    12h 36m
    €168–298

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 42m
    €134–407

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LHR - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 11m
    €172–512

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BHX - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 43m
    €191–480

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LHR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 30m
    €207–578

Cardiff to Freiburg im Breisgau by bus, subway, and train

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration17h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,216.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 9h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Freiburg via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, and Strasbourg in around 19h 46m.

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