Groningen to Cardiff Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Groningen and Cardiff takes 11h 16m and the fastest train takes 9h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Groningen 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.

11h 16m
Duration: 630 mi
Distance: £314
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Brussels

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Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain

9h 29m

£252–440

Groningen to Cardiff train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Groningen and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Groningen is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 2:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Schiphol Airport and take an average of 11h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

4:48 PM → 11:40 AM
Arrives next day
19h 52m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:48 AM → 2:37 PM
9h 49m • 4 changes
6:48 AM → 4:37 PM
10h 49m • 4 changes
8:48 AM → 6:37 PM
10h 49m • 4 changes
10:48 AM → 7:11 PM
9h 23m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:48 AM → 2:37 PM
9h 49m • 4 changes
6:48 AM → 4:37 PM
10h 49m • 4 changes
8:48 AM → 6:37 PM
10h 49m • 4 changes
10:48 AM → 7:11 PM
9h 23m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:48 AM → 3:08 PM
9h 20m • 4 changes
9:48 AM → 6:37 PM
9h 49m • 4 changes
10:48 AM → 7:11 PM
9h 23m • 4 changes
12:48 PM → 9:02 PM
9h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:36 AM → 2:37 PM
10h 1m • 4 changes
7:48 AM → 4:36 PM
9h 48m • 4 changes
9:48 AM → 6:36 PM
9h 48m • 4 changes
11:48 AM → 8:36 PM
9h 48m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:48 AM → 4:33 PM
9h 45m • 4 changes
9:48 AM → 6:34 PM
9h 46m • 4 changes
11:48 AM → 8:34 PM
9h 46m • 4 changes
12:48 PM → 9:34 PM
9h 46m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:48 AM → 2:37 PM
9h 49m • 4 changes
6:48 AM → 4:37 PM
10h 49m • 4 changes
8:48 AM → 6:37 PM
10h 49m • 4 changes
10:48 AM → 7:11 PM
9h 23m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Groningen 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.

What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Groningen to Cardiff Central via Schiphol Airport, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 9h 29m.

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