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There are 13 ways to get from Arnhem to Cardiff by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    9h 16m
    £181–492
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Arnhem Central Station to Antwerpbus
    2. Take the bus from Antwerp to Calaisbus814
    3. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus700 / ...
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus507 / ...
    14h 35m
    £47–100
  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Arnhem to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
    8h 9m
  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeAMS - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    6h 5m
    £68–205
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    9h 39m
    £122–385
  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    2. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus814
    3. Take the bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff North Roadbus
    19h 50m
    £69–144
  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Arnhem to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
    9h 13m
    £143–208
  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeAMS - CWL
    5h 48m
    £93–307
  9. Train, train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)planeRTM - LCY
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    6h 36m
    £146–409
  10. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeAMS - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 26m
    £88–286
  11. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)planeAMS - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 4m
    £142–426
  12. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeDUS - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
    8h 15m
    £107–302
  13. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeAMS - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
    4. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 38m
    £129–449

Arnhem to Cardiff by train and subway

Calendar64Weekly Services
Duration9h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£181Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Arnhem Centraal 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 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arnhem Central Station to University RE via Antwerp, Calais, and London Victoria in around 14h 35m.

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