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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Apeldoorn is to bus which costs €50 - €150 and takes 17h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Apeldoorn is to fly and train which takes 5h 49m and costs €100 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Apeldoorn?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Apeldoorn station. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Apeldoorn train station via London Victoria and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Apeldoorn?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Apeldoorn. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Apeldoorn via Paddington, London St. Pancras Int., Rotterdam Centraal and Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Apeldoorn?

The distance between Cardiff and Apeldoorn is 866 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Apeldoorn without a car is to train which takes 8h 25m and costs €140 - €440.

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

It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Cardiff to Apeldoorn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Apeldoorn bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Apeldoorn train from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Apeldoorn?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Apeldoorn is to train which takes 8h 25m and costs €140 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €150 and takes 17h 59m.

Where does the Cardiff to Apeldoorn bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Apeldoorn?

Apeldoorn is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 4:55 PM in Cardiff and 5:55 PM in Apeldoorn.

Where does the Cardiff to Apeldoorn train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Apeldoorn?

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Cardiff to Apeldoorn - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 12 ways to get from Cardiff to Apeldoorn by train, bus, car, car 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 Paddington
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
3. Take the train from Gouda to Apeldoorn
8h 25m
€141–435
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Sloterdijk814
3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Apeldoorn train station
17h 59m
€50–142
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Apeldoorn
8h 25m
Fly Cardiff Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)CWL - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Amersfoort Centraal
3. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Apeldoorn
5h 49m
€100–334
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Gatwick Airport South Terminal
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam CentraalEil
4. Take the train from Gouda to Apeldoorn
12h 4m
€133–447
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Apeldoorn
9h 33m
€169–248
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BRS - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Amersfoort Centraal
4. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Apeldoorn
6h 9m
€84–247
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BHX - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Amersfoort Centraal
4. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Apeldoorn
7h 2m
€107–324
Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)LCY - RTM
3. Take the train from Gouda to Apeldoorn
6h 50m
€171–445
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)LTN - AMS
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Amersfoort Centraal
5. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Apeldoorn
7h 36m
€131–337
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)SOU - AMS
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Amersfoort Centraal
5. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Apeldoorn
7h 38m
€141–471
Train, train to Exeter, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)EXT - AMS
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Amersfoort Centraal
5. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Apeldoorn
8h 3m
€160–463

Cardiff to Apeldoorn by train and subway

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8h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 865.6 km
Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Apeldoorn, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Apeldoorn via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Rotterdam Centraal, and Gouda in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Apeldoorn train station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 17h 59m.

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