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

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There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Nuremberg by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    11h 25m
    €320–601

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane BRS - NUE
    7h 6m
    €94–282

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus N280 / ...
    24h 2m
    €119–187

  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 Nurembergcar car
    11h 41m
    €334–422

  5. Fly Cardiff Airport to Nuremberg Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane CWL - NUE
    6h 57m
    €119–253

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    12h 13m
    €325–606

  7. 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 Nurembergcar car
    12h 50m
    €227–376

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BRS - MUC
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    7h 26m
    €148–457

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane STN - NUE
    6h 56m
    €134–386

  10. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane SOU - NUE
    8h 30m
    €179–536

  11. Train, train to Exeter, fly to Nuremberg Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane EXT - NUE
    9h 20m
    €184–422

Cardiff to Nuremberg by bus

Calendar9Weekly Buses
Duration24h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,230.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 25m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Nürnberg Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Frankfurt in around 11h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Nuremberg central bus station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 24h 2m.

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