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How to get fromCardiff to Braunschweigby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Cardiff to Braunschweig by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    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 train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover HbftrainIce
    4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain55 / ...
    14h
    €177–654

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Brunswick central stationbus081 / ...
    22h 30m
    €77–196

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus
    3. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain55 / ...
    19h 52m
    €89–230

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Braunschweigcar
    10h 45m

  5. Fly Cardiff Airport to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)planeCWL - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    8h 38m
    €182–398

  6. 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 Braunschweigcar
    11h 53m
    €199–298

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)planeBRS - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    8h 18m
    €136–311

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)planeLHR - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    7h 32m
    €137–435

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)planeBRS - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
    4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    9h 23m
    €134–346

  10. Fly Cardiff Airport to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Bremen Airport (BRE)planeCWL - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    9h 47m
    €180–484

  11. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)planeBRS - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Ber to Berlin-Spandautrain
    4. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    8h 20m
    €97–305

  12. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)planeLHR - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
    4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    9h 7m
    €138–439

Cardiff to Braunschweig by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€89Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Braunschweig, Germany?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Hannover Hbf, and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 14h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Brunswick central station via London Victoria and Hanover central bus station in around 22h 30m.

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