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Trip Overview

The average train between Bonn and Cardiff takes 9h 10m and the fastest train takes 7h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Bonn 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.

9h 10m
Duration
533 mi
Distance
£281
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
  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
8h 40m
£200–431

Bonn to Cardiff train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Bonn and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bonn is at 8:44 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 12:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 9h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 533.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 10m

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

You can take a train from Bonn Hbf to Cardiff Central via Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 8h 40m.

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