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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Angers is to bus which costs €35 - €190 and takes 18h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Angers is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs €160 - €550.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Angers?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Angers. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Angers via London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Angers?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Angers. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Angers St Laud via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Angers?

The distance between Cardiff and Angers is 991 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Angers without a car is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs €160 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Cardiff to Angers, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Angers bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Angers train from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Angers?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Angers is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs €160 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €190 and takes 18h 4m.

Where does the Cardiff to Angers bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Angers?

Angers is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 11:33 PM in Cardiff and 12:33 AM in Angers.

Where does the Cardiff to Angers train arrive?

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

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

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

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Where can I stay near Angers?

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Cardiff to Angers - 11 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Angers by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, bus, car train, train, 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 Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Angers St LaudTgv
7h 38m
€163–514
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Angers714 / ...
18h 4m
€37–185
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff to Poole
2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Port
3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Angers
11h 31m
€101–145
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Angers
8h 57m
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)BRS - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Angers St Laud
8h 51m
€106–222
Fly Cardiff Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)CWL - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to Angers St Laud
8h 40m
€117–249
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)LGW - NTE
4. Take the train from Nantes to Angers St Laud
8h 28m
€109–336
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
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
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Angers St Laud
7h 57m
€104–348
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)BRS - RNS
3. Take the train from Rennes to Angers St Laud
11h 25m
€165–418
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)STN - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Angers St Laud
8h 16m
€113–335
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques 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 Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)LGW - RNS
4. Take the train from Rennes to Angers St Laud
9h 37m
€148–492

Cardiff to Angers by train, subway, and foot

110Weekly Services

7h 38mAverage Duration

€163Cheapest Price

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Distance: 990.7 km
Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Angers, France?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Angers St Laud via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Angers via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 18h 4m.

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