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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Aalborg is to bus which costs 950 kr - 2000 kr and takes 30h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Aalborg is to train and fly which takes 7h 48m and costs 1200 kr - 2400 kr.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Aalborg?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Aalborg. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Aalborg via London Victoria and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 12m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Aalborg?

The distance between Cardiff and Aalborg is 1094 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Aalborg without a car is to train and bus via Hanover which takes 21h 35m and costs 2400 kr - 5500 kr.

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

It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Cardiff to Aalborg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Aalborg bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Cardiff to Aalborg?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Aalborg is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs 900 kr - 4600 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 950 kr - 2000 kr and takes 30h 12m.

Where does the Cardiff to Aalborg bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Aalborg?

Aalborg is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 12:15 PM in Cardiff and 1:15 PM in Aalborg.

How do I get a bus ticket from Cardiff to Aalborg?

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Where can I stay near Aalborg?

There are 378+ hotels available in Aalborg.

Cardiff to Aalborg - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Aalborg by plane, train, bus, car, car train, 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.

Fly from Cardiff Airport
best
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane CWL - AAL
7h 56m
kr 928–4,602
Train, bus via Hanover
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hbftrain 19 / ...
5. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Aalborgbus 172
21h 35m
kr 2,449–5,076
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Aalborgcar
15h 6m
kr 3,070–4,075
Train to Bristol Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane BRS - AAL
7h 48m
kr 1,290–2,332
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane BHX - AAL
8h 10m
kr 2,021–4,950
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane SOU - AAL
9h 23m
kr 2,125–5,898
Train, train to Exeter, fly
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane EXT - AAL
9h 54m
kr 1,489–6,451
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Kolding bus stationbus
4. Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Aalborgbus 353 / ...
22h 13m
kr 1,572–3,199
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus
3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Odense Stationbus
4. Take the train from Odense St. to Aarhus Htrain Icl / ...
5. Take the train from Aarhus H to Aalborg St.train Ic / ...
30h
kr 1,704–2,933
Bus
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Aalborgbus 353 / ...
30h 12m
kr 994–1,907
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Aalborgcar
16h 15m
kr 2,140–3,440

Cardiff to Aalborg by train, subway, and bus

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21h 35mAverage Duration

kr 2,449Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,094 km
Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Aalborg, Denmark?

KLM and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Aalborg Airport (AAL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Aalborg via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 30h 12m.

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