There are 12 ways to get from Auray to Cardiff by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, train, plane, car train, or 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- Take the train from Auray to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 41m£270–462Bus via Vannes
cheapest- Take the bus from Vannes to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
21h 50m£77–129Bus
- Take the bus from Auray to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
21h 30m£79–131Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Auray to Port of Cherbourgcar
- Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry
- Drive from Poole to Cardiffcar
11h 11m£97–435Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Auray to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane RNS - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
10h 2m£141–353Train via Lille
- Take the train from Auray to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain Tgv
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
10h 59m£253–442Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Auray to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
10h 29m£254–322Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Auray to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NTE - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
10h 38m£114–253Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the train from Auray to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane NTE - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
10h 22m£126–306Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the train from Auray to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane RNS - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 46m£143–406Train, ferry to Jersey Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
- Take the train from Auray to Rennestrain
- Take the train from Rennes to Granvilletrain
- Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry
- Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane JER - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
12h 4m£161–442Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Take the train from Auray to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NTE - STN
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
10h 15m£134–342
Auray to Cardiff by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Auray to Cardiff is to bus via Vannes which costs £75 - £130 and takes 21h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Auray to Cardiff is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs £270 - £470.
No, there is no direct bus from Auray to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Keriolet and arriving at University RE via Auray, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Auray to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Auray and arriving at Cardiff Central via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
The distance between Auray and Cardiff is 746 miles.
The best way to get from Auray to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs £270 - £470.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Auray to Cardiff, including transfers.
Auray to Cardiff bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Auray station.
Auray to Cardiff train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Auray station.
The best way to get from Auray to Cardiff is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs £270 - £470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £75 - £140 and takes 21h 30m.
What companies run services between Auray, France and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Auray to Cardiff Central via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 8h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Keriolet to University RE via Gare SNCF, Auray, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 21h 30m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–350
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bristol Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–350
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bristol Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–150
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bristol Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £100–150
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–150
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–120
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Auray to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Auray to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Auray to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Auray to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Auray to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Auray to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Vannes to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–330
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £45–85
- Car Single Ticket
- £120–330
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Booking & Getting There
Auray to Cardiff bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Cardiff is 1h behind Auray. It is currently 7:16 PM in Auray and 6:16 PM in Cardiff.
Auray to Cardiff train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
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