The average train between Geneva and Cardiff takes 14h 36m and the fastest train takes 9h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Geneva 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 5 times a day between Geneva and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Geneva is at 7:28 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 3:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Bellegarde and take an average of 14h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Geneva to Cardiff? 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 Geneva to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Geneva station and arriving at Cardiff station via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 36m.
Geneva to Cardiff train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bellegarde station.
Geneva to Cardiff train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Geneva to Cardiff train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Geneva and Cardiff is 898.9 km. The road distance is 1,308 km.
You can take a train from Genève to Cardiff Central via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 11h 48m.