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How to get fromCardiff to Saint-Omerby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Saint-Omer by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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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 Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to St Omertrain train Ter
    6h 20m
    €188–322

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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 Dunkerque Portbus bus
    4. Take the bus from DUNKERQUE - Gare - QUAI 4 to ST OMER - Garebus bus 904
    13h 57m
    €49–80

  3. 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 Saint-Omercar car
    5h 4m
    €212–245

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to St Omertrain train Ter
    6h 58m
    €122–232

  5. 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 Saint-Omercar car
    6h 7m
    €106–200

Cardiff to Saint-Omer by train, subway, and tram

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€188Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 564.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Saint-Omer, Hauts-de-France, France?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to St Omer via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to ST OMER - Gare via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Dunkerque Port, Loon Plage Cgm, Dunkerque Gare, and DUNKERQUE - Gare - QUAI 4 in around 13h 57m.

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