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

The cheapest way to get from Bayreuth to Cardiff is to bus via Frankfurt am Main which costs £30 - £60 and takes 22h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bayreuth to Cardiff is to train and fly which takes 7h 44m and costs £160 - £440.

Is there a direct bus between Bayreuth and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Bayreuth station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Bayreuth central train station and arriving at University RE via Frankfurt and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 11m.

How far is it from Bayreuth to Cardiff?

The distance between Bayreuth and Cardiff is 828 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bayreuth to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 12h 47m and costs £160 - £490.

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

It takes approximately 12h 47m to get from Bayreuth to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bayreuth to Cardiff bus from?

Bayreuth to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bayreuth central train station.

Where do I catch the Bayreuth to Cardiff train from?

Bayreuth to Cardiff train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bayreuth Hbf station.

Train or bus from Bayreuth to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Bayreuth to Cardiff is to train which takes 12h 47m and costs £160 - £490. Alternatively, you can bus via Frankfurt am Main, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 22h 11m.

Where does the Bayreuth to Cardiff bus arrive?

Bayreuth to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

What is the time difference between Bayreuth and Cardiff?

Cardiff is 1h behind Bayreuth. It is currently 1:44 AM in Bayreuth and 12:44 AM in Cardiff.

Where does the Bayreuth to Cardiff train arrive?

Bayreuth to Cardiff train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.

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

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Bayreuth to Cardiff - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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

No, there is no direct train from Bayreuth to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Bayreuth Hbf and arriving at Cardiff Central via Nürnberg Hbf, Frankfurt, Brussel-Zuid, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 47m.

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

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 Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt41 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi79
4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.
5. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
12h 47m
£169–488
Bus via Frankfurt am Main
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bayreuth central train station to Frankfurt central train station068
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt to London Victoria
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University RE507 / ...
22h 11m
£30–57
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
2. Take the night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiNj
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntlEil
4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
19h 12m
£182–673
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Bayreuth to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiff
12h 21m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg HbfEv
2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to London Victoria
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University RE507 / ...
26h 38m
£72–180
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Bayreuth to Calais
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiff
13h 25m
£198–289
Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)NUE - CWL
7h 52m
£271–430
Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NUE - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
8h 11m
£100–289
Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)NUE - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
7h 44m
£162–440
Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)NUE - STN
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
8h 28m
£105–352
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bristol Airport (BRS)MUC - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
8h 58m
£113–283

Bayreuth to Cardiff by train and subway

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12h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 823 mi
Duration: 12h 47m

What companies run services between Bayreuth, Germany and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Bayreuth Hbf to Cardiff Central via Nürnberg Hbf, Frankfurt, Brussel-Zuid, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 12h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bayreuth central train station to University RE via Frankfurt and London Victoria in around 22h 11m.

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