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How to get fromCardiff to Malmöby train, plane, bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Cardiff to Malmö by train, plane, bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane BRS - CPH
    6h 1m
    kr 683–3,003

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Malmö, Centralstationtrain train 344
    21h 35m
    kr 2,450–5,836

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus bus
    3. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmo Centralstationtrain train Ic / ...
    26h 14m
    kr 2,275–4,313

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Malmöcar car
    15h 48m
    kr 4,553–5,968

  5. Fly from Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane CWL - CPH
    7h 11m
    kr 867–3,779

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane BHX - CPH
    6h 43m
    kr 1,361–4,103

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane LHR - CPH
    6h 44m
    kr 1,803–5,269

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane LGW - CPH
    7h 53m
    kr 1,420–5,030

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane MAN - CPH
    8h 18m
    kr 1,153–3,744

  10. Train via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Koebenhavn Htrain train Rj
    5. Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Malmö, Centralstationtrain train
    23h
    kr 4,483–9,499

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Antwerpbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Antwerp to Malmö central train station FlixBus stopbus bus
    29h 5m
    kr 1,465–2,353

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Malmöcar car
    16h 57m
    kr 3,385–5,476

Cardiff to Malmö by train and subway

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration21h 35mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 2,450Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,220.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Malmö, Sweden?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Malmö, Centralstation via London Paddington, Paddington station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, and Hamburg-Harburg in around 21h 35m. Alternatively, KLM, Ryanair, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) twice daily.

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