What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff Castle to Paris?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Castle to Paris is to bus via Park Place which costs €24 - €110 and takes 13h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff Castle to Paris?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff Castle to Paris is to train and fly which takes 5h 28m and costs €65 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff Castle and Paris?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Castle to Paris. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Paris via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff Castle and Paris?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff Castle to Paris. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Paris Nord via Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

How far is it from Cardiff Castle to Paris?

The distance between Cardiff Castle and Paris is 688 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff Castle to Paris without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff Castle to Paris without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs €120 - €420.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff Castle to Paris?

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Cardiff Castle to Paris, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Castle to Paris bus from?

Cardiff Castle to Paris bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Castle to Paris train from?

Cardiff Castle to Paris train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff Castle to Paris?

The best way to get from Cardiff Castle to Paris is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs €120 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus via Park Place, which costs €24 - €110 and takes 13h 20m.

Where does the Cardiff Castle to Paris bus arrive?

Cardiff Castle to Paris bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Cardiff Castle and Paris?

Paris is 1h ahead of Cardiff Castle. It is currently 6:31 AM in Cardiff Castle and 7:31 AM in Paris.

Where does the Cardiff Castle to Paris train arrive?

Cardiff Castle to Paris train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff Castle to Paris?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Cardiff Castle to Paris?

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Where can I stay near Paris?

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Cardiff Castle to Paris - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff Castle to Paris 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 Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
5h 30m
€125–412
Bus via Park Place
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700 / ...
13h 20m
€24–110
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff Castle to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Paris
7h 1m
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BRS - CDG
5h 28m
€66–220
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriaUk042 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)700 / ...
13h 35m
€31–104
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff Castle to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Paris
8h 12m
€139–203
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BHX - CDG
6h 31m
€99–307
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)LHR - CDG
6h 21m
€147–405
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)LGW - CDG
7h 25m
€111–314
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)LTN - CDG
7h 2m
€108–310
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)LGW - ORY
7h 24m
€102–315

Cardiff Castle to Paris by foot, train, and subway

110Weekly Services

5h 30mAverage Duration

€125Cheapest Price

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Distance: 688.3 km
Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Cardiff Castle, Wales and Paris, France?

You can take a vehicle from Cardiff Castle to Paris Nord via Cardiff Central, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cardiff Castle to Paris via Park Place, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 13h 20m.

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