The average train between Amsterdam and Cardiff takes 9h 9m and the fastest train takes 6h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Amsterdam to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Amsterdam and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Amsterdam is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 8:36 AM. All services require a transfer at London St. Pancras Int. and take an average of 9h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam station and arriving at Cardiff station via London St. Pancras Int.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
Amsterdam to Cardiff train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
Amsterdam to Cardiff train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Amsterdam to Cardiff train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Amsterdam and Cardiff is 561.9 km. The road distance is 825 km.
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Cardiff Central via London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 7h 29m.