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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 13 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
    6h 5m
    £46–225

  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 45m
    £332–699

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Antwerpbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Antwerp to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    27h 3m
    £114–211

  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
    £357–471

  5. Fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane CPH - CWL
    7h 50m
    £61–281

  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
    7h 29m
    £98–315

  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
    7h 5m
    £132–408

  8. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane CPH - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 5m
    £103–378

  9. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane CPH - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 49m
    £107–364

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbftrain train Rj / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    18h 51m
    £291–634

  11. Train #2

    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
    20h 15m
    £309–595

  12. Night train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train 301
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus bus 509 / ...
    29h 35m
    £142–266

  13. 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
    £270–433

Copenhagen to Cardiff by train and subway

Calendar65Weekly Services
Duration17h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£332Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 747.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

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 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to University RE via Antwerp and London Victoria in around 27h 3m.

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