What is the cheapest way to get from Arnhem to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Arnhem to Cardiff is to bus which costs £45 - £95 and takes 15h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arnhem to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Arnhem to Cardiff is to train and fly which takes 5h 38m and costs £85 - £280.

Is there a direct bus between Arnhem and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Arnhem station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Arnhem Central Station and arriving at University RE via Antwerp, Calais and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 23m.

How far is it from Arnhem to Cardiff?

The distance between Arnhem and Cardiff is 536 miles.

How do I travel from Arnhem to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Arnhem to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 8h 24m and costs £130 - £500.

How long does it take to get from Arnhem to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Arnhem to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arnhem to Cardiff bus from?

Arnhem to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Arnhem Central Station.

Where do I catch the Arnhem to Cardiff train from?

Arnhem to Cardiff train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Arnhem Centraal station.

Train or bus from Arnhem to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Arnhem to Cardiff is to train which takes 8h 24m and costs £130 - £500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 15h 23m.

Where does the Arnhem to Cardiff bus arrive?

Arnhem to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp station.

What is the time difference between Arnhem and Cardiff?

Cardiff is 1h behind Arnhem. It is currently 2:30 PM in Arnhem and 1:30 PM in Cardiff.

Where does the Arnhem to Cardiff train arrive?

Arnhem to Cardiff train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.

How do I get a train ticket from Arnhem to Cardiff?

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Arnhem to Cardiff - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel

Q: Is there a direct train between Arnhem and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Arnhem to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Arnhem Centraal and arriving at Cardiff Central via Utrecht Centraal, Rotterdam Centraal, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.

There are 11 ways to get from Arnhem to Cardiff by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Utrecht CentraalIce
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
8h 24m
£130–499
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Arnhem Central Station to Antwerp
2. Take the bus from Antwerp to Calais814
3. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria700 / ...
4. Take the bus from London Victoria to University RE507 / ...
15h 23m
£48–95
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Arnhem to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiff
8h 9m
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)AMS - CWL
5h 38m
£88–276
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Den Haag Centraal
2. Take the bus from The Hague to Dover
3. Take the bus from Dover to London Victoria700 / ...
4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
18h 14m
£59–101
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Arnhem to Calais
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiff
9h 13m
£141–201
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)AMS - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
6h 4m
£67–189
Train, train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
3. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)RTM - LCY
4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
6h 48m
£158–397
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)AMS - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
7h 35m
£87–256
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)AMS - LCY
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
7h 13m
£147–406
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)AMS - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
7h 10m
£144–396

Arnhem to Cardiff by train and subway

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8h 24mAverage Duration

£130Cheapest Price

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Distance: 533.1 mi
Duration: 8h 24m

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

You can take a train from Arnhem Centraal to Cardiff Central via Utrecht Centraal, Rotterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arnhem Central Station to University RE via Antwerp, Calais, and London Victoria in around 15h 23m.

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