The average train between Cardiff and Nuremberg takes 13h 24m and the fastest train takes 10h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Nuremberg. 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 every 4 hours between Cardiff and Nuremberg. 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 Nuremberg at 3:58 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 13h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Nuremberg? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Nuremberg. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Nuremberg station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 24m.
Cardiff to Nuremberg train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Nuremberg train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Book your Cardiff to Nuremberg train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cardiff and Nuremberg is 1,032.2 km. The road distance is 1,231 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Nürnberg Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Frankfurt in around 11h 54m.