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

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There are 13 ways to get from Mönchengladbach to Cardiff by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    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
    8h 43m
    £212–417

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Brussels Southbus bus
    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 University REbus bus 507 / ...
    14h 14m
    £60–96

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Mönchengladbach to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar car
    8h 20m
    £225–280

  4. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DUS - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 27m
    £93–214

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    11h 48m
    £141–252

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Mönchengladbach to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar car
    9h 24m
    £137–243

  7. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane DUS - CWL
    8h 3m
    £99–270

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUS - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 20m
    £116–269

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane AMS - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 3m
    £83–243

  10. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUS - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 56m
    £130–357

  11. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane AMS - CWL
    8h 14m
    £94–309

  12. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane CGN - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 11m
    £128–304

  13. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EIN - STN
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 45m
    £124–339

Mönchengladbach to Cardiff by train and subway

Calendar109Weekly Services
Duration8h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£212Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 516.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between Mönchengladbach, Germany and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Cardiff Central via Aachen, Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 8h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to University RE via Brussels Midi / Brussels South West, London Victoria Green Line Station, and London Victoria in around 14h 14m.

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