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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Brussels is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 11h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Brussels is to train via London which takes 5h 12m and costs €100 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Brussels?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Brussels Midi / Brussels South West via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Brussels?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Brussel-Zuid via Paddington and London St. Pancras Int.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Brussels?

The distance between Cardiff and Brussels is 609 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Brussels without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 12m and costs €100 - €330.

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

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Cardiff to Brussels, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Brussels bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Brussels train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Cardiff to Brussels?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Brussels is to train via London which takes 5h 12m and costs €100 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 11h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €270 and takes 6h 21m.

Where does the Cardiff to Brussels bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Brussels?

Brussels is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 8:02 PM in Cardiff and 9:02 PM in Brussels.

Where does the Cardiff to Brussels train arrive?

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

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

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

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Where can I stay near Brussels?

There are 1794+ hotels available in Brussels.

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

There are 12 ways to get from Cardiff to Brussels 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 via London
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-ZuidEurostar
5h 12m
€109–329
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South WestRegioJet 10
11h 10m
€35–61
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brussels
6h 20m
Fly Cardiff Airport to Brussels Airport
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)CWL - BRU
6h 21m
€83–265
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
5h 49m
€124–460
Bus via Brussels-North train station
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriaUk042 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationN870 / ...
14h 20m
€43–138
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 Brussels
7h 29m
€128–181
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)BRS - BRU
6h 40m
€89–240
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)LHR - BRU
5h 45m
€137–370
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 Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
6h 54m
€115–385
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 Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
7h 8m
€106–320
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)MAN - BRU
7h 35m
€136–329

Cardiff to Brussels by train and subway

34Weekly Services

5h 12mAverage Duration

€109Cheapest Price

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Distance: 608.7 km
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Brussels, Belgium?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Brussel-Zuid via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St. Pancras Int. in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 11h 10m.

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