The average train between Basel and Cardiff takes 9h 31m and the fastest train takes 9h 22m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Basel 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 5 times a week between Basel and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 4:34 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Basel is at 4:34 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 12:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare de Lyon and take an average of 9h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Cardiff station via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
Basel to Cardiff train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Basel Sbb station.
Basel to Cardiff train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Basel to Cardiff train tickets online with TGV inOui, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Basel and Cardiff is 889.1 km. The road distance is 1,213 km.
You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Cardiff Central via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 9h 2m.