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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Bilthoven is to bus which costs €40 - €170 and takes 17h.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Bilthoven is to fly and train which takes 5h 23m and costs €90 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Bilthoven?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Bilthoven station. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Bilthoven, Station Bilthoven via London Victoria, Rotterdam Central Station and Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Bilthoven?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Bilthoven. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Bilthoven via Paddington station, London St. Pancras Int., Rotterdam Centraal and Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Bilthoven?

The distance between Cardiff and Bilthoven is 822 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Bilthoven without a car is to train which takes 8h 7m and costs €130 - €410.

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

It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Cardiff to Bilthoven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Bilthoven bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Bilthoven train from?

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

Train or bus from Cardiff to Bilthoven?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Bilthoven is to train which takes 8h 7m and costs €130 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €170 and takes 17h.

Where does the Cardiff to Bilthoven bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Bilthoven?

Bilthoven is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 8:08 PM in Cardiff and 9:08 PM in Bilthoven.

Where does the Cardiff to Bilthoven train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Bilthoven?

There are 622+ hotels available in Bilthoven.

Cardiff to Bilthoven - 13 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 13 ways to get from Cardiff to Bilthoven by train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), 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 Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
8h 7m
€134–405
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Station814
3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Utrecht Central StationN31
17h
€44–167
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rotterdam Central Station814
3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
15h 42m
€52–187
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bilthoven
7h 46m
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 Utrecht Centraal
5h 34m
€81–245
Train via Brussels
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airport
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraal
8h 31m
€202–558
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 Bilthoven
8h 54m
€160–228
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 Utrecht Centraal
5h 23m
€92–322
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 Utrecht Centraal
6h 26m
€94–332
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 Rotterdam Alexander to Utrecht Centraal
6h 8m
€167–402
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 Utrecht Centraal
6h 57m
€122–324
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 Utrecht Centraal
7h 2m
€131–469
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 Utrecht Centraal
7h 29m
€152–451

Cardiff to Bilthoven by train and subway

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8h 7mAverage Duration

€134Cheapest Price

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Distance: 822.2 km
Duration: 8h 7m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Bilthoven via London Paddington, Paddington station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Rotterdam Centraal, and Utrecht Centraal in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Bilthoven, Station Bilthoven via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Rotterdam Central Station, Utrecht Central Station, and Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde in around 17h.

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