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

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There are 12 ways to get from Schiphol 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 Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    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
    7h 46m
    £199–370

  2. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane AMS - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5h 17m
    £65–212

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to London Victoriabus bus N824 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    17h 59m
    £70–145

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Schiphol to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar car
    8h 20m
    £220–274

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station 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
    8h 41m
    £120–269

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 41m
    £195–379

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Schiphol 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
    £127–211

  8. Fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane AMS - CWL
    2. Take the train from Barry to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5h 9m
    £74–273

  9. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane AMS - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 23m
    £171–467

  10. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane AMS - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 44m
    £110–271

  11. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane AMS - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 25m
    £138–389

  12. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane AMS - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 58m
    £130–314

Schiphol to Cardiff by bus, train, and subway

Calendar128Weekly Services
Duration7h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 502.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Schiphol, Netherlands and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a bus from Schiphol, Zuideinde to Cardiff Central via Schiphol, Airport, Schiphol Airport, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schiphol, Zuideinde to University RE via Schiphol Noord, Knooppunt Schiphol Noord, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, and London Victoria in around 17h 59m.

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