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There are 11 ways to get from Aalborg to Cardiff by plane, bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Cardiff Airport

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    1. Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane AAL - CWL
    7h 20m
    £97–491

  2. Bus, train via Cologne

    1. Take the bus from Aalborg to Hanover central bus stationbus bus 172
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    20h 29m
    £283–556

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Aalborg to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar car
    15h 4m
    £354–468

  4. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane AAL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 36m
    £157–295

  5. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane AAL - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 54m
    £239–395

  6. Fly to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane AAL - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    12h 39m
    £142–645

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Aalborg to Hamburg Airportbus bus 172
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    22h 54m
    £197–327

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Aarhus Htrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Aarhus H to Vejle St.train train Re / ...
    3. Take the bus from Vejle Busterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 172
    4. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    29h 17m
    £166–266

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aalborg to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 172
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    29h 33m
    £125–198

  10. Train, bus via Amsterdam

    1. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Aarhus Htrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Aarhus H to Odense St.train train Icl / ...
    3. Take the bus from Odense Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to London Victoriabus bus
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    29h 52m
    £168–273

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Aalborg to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar car
    16h 8m
    £268–430

Aalborg to Cardiff by bus, train, and subway

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration20h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£283Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 680.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Aalborg, Denmark and Cardiff, Wales?

KLM and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aalborg to University RE via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria in around 29h 33m.

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