The average train between Cardiff and Strasbourg takes 8h 57m and the fastest train takes 7h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Strasbourg. 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 3 hours between Cardiff and Strasbourg. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Strasbourg at 11:54 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 8h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Strasbourg? 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 Strasbourg. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Strasbourg station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
Cardiff to Strasbourg train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Strasbourg train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Book your Cardiff to Strasbourg train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and 5 other operators.
The distance between Cardiff and Strasbourg is 843.2 km. The road distance is 1,131 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Strasbourg via London Paddington, Liverpool Street Station, Moorgate station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 8h 14m.