The average train between Bourges and Cardiff takes 10h 27m and the fastest train takes 8h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Bourges 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 twice daily between Bourges and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bourges is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 11:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Austerlitz and take an average of 10h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Bourges to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Bourges station and arriving at Cardiff station via Paris Austerlitz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.
Bourges to Cardiff train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bourges station.
Bourges to Cardiff train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Bourges to Cardiff train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), RATP Metro and 3 other operators.
The distance between Bourges and Cardiff is 634.3 km. The road distance is 935 km.
You can take a train from Bourges to Cardiff Central via Paris Austerlitz, Gare d'Austerlitz, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 8h 39m.