Cardiff to Erfurt Trains

Cardiff to Erfurt trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Erfurt takes 13h 38m and the fastest train takes 10h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Erfurt. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

13h 38m
Duration: 1,262 km
Distance: €387
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain 79
Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain 12 / ...

11h 38m

€320–606

Cardiff to Erfurt train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cardiff and Erfurt. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Erfurt at 4:27 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 13h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

4:50 PM → 12:27 PM
Arrives next day
18h 37m • 4 changes
9:20 PM → 4:27 PM
Arrives next day
18h 7m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:24 AM → 6:27 PM
11h 3m • 4 changes
8:38 AM → 8:27 PM
10h 48m • 4 changes
10:19 AM → 10:27 PM
11h 8m • 4 changes
12:50 PM → 12:27 AM
Arrives next day
10h 37m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:24 AM → 6:27 PM
11h 3m • 4 changes
8:38 AM → 8:27 PM
10h 48m • 4 changes
10:19 AM → 10:27 PM
11h 8m • 4 changes
12:50 PM → 12:27 AM
Arrives next day
10h 37m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:24 AM → 6:27 PM
11h 3m • 4 changes
8:38 AM → 8:27 PM
10h 48m • 4 changes
10:19 AM → 10:27 PM
11h 8m • 4 changes
12:50 PM → 12:27 AM
Arrives next day
10h 37m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:20 AM → 6:27 PM
11h 7m • 4 changes
8:51 AM → 8:27 PM
10h 36m • 4 changes
10:20 AM → 10:27 PM
11h 7m • 4 changes
12:20 PM → 12:27 AM
Arrives next day
11h 7m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

10:20 AM → 10:27 PM
11h 7m • 4 changes
12:20 PM → 12:27 AM
Arrives next day
11h 7m • 4 changes
2:20 PM → 5:55 AM
Arrives next day
14h 35m • 4 changes
5:20 PM → 12:27 PM
Arrives next day
18h 7m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:24 AM → 6:27 PM
11h 3m • 4 changes
8:38 AM → 8:27 PM
10h 48m • 4 changes
10:19 AM → 10:27 PM
11h 8m • 4 changes
12:50 PM → 12:27 AM
Arrives next day
10h 37m • 4 changes

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