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How to get fromFrankfurt am Main to Walesby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Wales by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 35m
    £219–576

  2. Fly to Bristol Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane FRA - BRS
    2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    7h 27m
    £84–181

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt Main to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    2. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus bus 509 / ...
    15h 28m
    £111–222

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar car
    10h 10m
    £244–309

  5. Fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane FRA - CWL
    5h 58m
    £106–248

  6. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain train 79 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 56m
    £246–555

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to London Victoriabus bus N870 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus bus 509 / ...
    19h 42m
    £87–165

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar car
    11h 14m
    £135–241

  9. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane FRA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train train
    6h 39m
    £130–257

  10. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane FRA - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train train
    6h 25m
    £170–468

  11. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane FRA - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train train
    6h 23m
    £138–370

  12. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane FRA - MAN
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Wrexham Generaltrain train
    7h 4m
    £94–205

  13. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane FRA - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train train
    7h 15m
    £131–315

Frankfurt am Main to Wales by train and subway

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£219Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 625.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Wales?

You can take a train from Frankfurt to Cardiff Central via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, KLM and Lufthansa fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) every 4 hours.

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