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How to get fromGothenburg to Cardiffby plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Gothenburg to Cardiff by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Cardiff Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane GOT - CWL
    8h 25m
    £87–221

  2. Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GOT - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 37m
    £76–205

  3. Train, bus via Copenhagen

    1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain train
    2. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ece / ...
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Amsterdam Central Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    24h 30m
    £213–456

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gothenburg to Hanover central bus stationbus bus 173
    2. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    33h 45m
    £144–223

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Gothenburg to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar car
    18h 28m
    £380–505

  6. Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GOT - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 26m
    £143–388

  7. Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GOT - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 58m
    £106–387

  8. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane CPH - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 9m
    £76–279

  9. Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GOT - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 6m
    £83–321

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    25h
    £242–450

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mölndal St. to Hamburg Hbftrain train 083
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus bus
    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
    26h 59m
    £365–657

  12. Train via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Berlin Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    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
    28h 48m
    £275–476

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Gothenburg to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar car
    19h 32m
    £293–468

Gothenburg to Cardiff by train, foot, bus, and subway

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration24h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£213Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 788.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Gothenburg, Sweden and Cardiff, Wales?

KLM flies from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gothenburg to University RE via Hanover central bus station and London Victoria in around 33h 45m.

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