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How to get fromCopenhagen to Cardiffby plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, night train, or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane CPH - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3h 50m
    £74–234

  2. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbftrain train Rj / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    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 54m
    £312–768

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 173 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    28h 20m
    £115–214

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Copenhagen to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar car
    15h 22m
    £353–466

  5. Fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane CPH - CWL
    5h 36m
    £83–285

  6. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane CPH - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5h 14m
    £129–333

  7. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane CPH - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4h 53m
    £152–421

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbftrain train Rj / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    19h 48m
    £290–621

  9. Train via Amsterdam

    1. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbftrain train Rj / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    19h 55m
    £320–758

  10. Night train, bus, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train 301
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    22h 19m
    £214–394

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Copenhagen to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar car
    16h 26m
    £260–403

Copenhagen to Cardiff by train and subway

Calendar65Weekly Services
Duration17h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£312Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 744.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Koebenhavn H to Cardiff Central via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 17h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to University RE via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria in around 28h 20m.

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