There are 12 ways to get from Cardiff to Bytom by train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train to Bristol Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)BRS - KRK
- Take the bus from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
8h 3mzł 393–1,325Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)BHX - KRK
- Take the bus from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
8h 55mzł 382–1,656Train, bus via Rotterdam
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe
27h 32mzł 929–2,276Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuid
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HbfNj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to GliwiceEc
27h 47mzł 1,109–2,276Train, night train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuid
- Take the night train from Brussels South to Praha Hlavní nádraží
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Katowice113
29h 36mzł 1,058–2,189Fly Cardiff Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)CWL - KRK
- Take the bus from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
9h 57mzł 458–1,490Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)LTN - KTW
8h 39mzł 436–1,787Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)STN - KTW
9h 5mzł 582–1,613Bus
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Lodz Bus Station
- Take the bus from Lodz, Bus Station to Pyrzowice, Katowice Airport
34h 45mzł 450–1,122Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Take the bus from Birmingham to Žilina
- Take the train from Zilina to Cesky TesinEc / ...
- Take the bus from Cieszyn to Tychy
36h 7mzł 482–1,294Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cardiff to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bytom
17h 3mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Bytom
18h 11mzł 1,272–1,874
Cardiff to Bytom by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Bytom is to train and fly and bus which costs 390 zł - 1 400 zł and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Bytom is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 3m and costs 390 zł - 1 400 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Bytom station. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Bytom Bus Station via London Victoria, Lodz, Bus Station and Pyrzowice, Katowice Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Bytom. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Bytom via Paddington, London St. Pancras Int., Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Hbf and Gliwice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 47m.
The distance between Cardiff and Bytom is 1742 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Bytom without a car is to train and bus via Rotterdam which takes 27h 32m and costs 900 zł - 2 300 zł.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Cardiff to Bytom, including transfers.
Cardiff to Bytom bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
Cardiff to Bytom train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Bytom is to train which takes 27h 47m and costs 1 100 zł - 2 300 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 450 zł - 1 200 zł and takes 34h 45m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Bytom, Poland?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Bytom via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Brussel-Zuid, Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Hbf, Wien Hbf, and Gliwice in around 27h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Bytom Bus Station via London Victoria, Lodz, Bus Station, and Pyrzowice, Katowice Airport in around 34h 45m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 220–900
Flights from Cardiff Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 310–800
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 210–900
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Katowice International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 210–900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 240–1,300
Flights from Cardiff Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 420–2,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 240–1,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 320–1,300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 260–1,400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 280–650
Flights from Birmingham Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 160–750
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 120–460
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 180–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 290–1,300
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 180–420
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 30–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 140–440
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 320–1,200
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- zł 320–480
- 1st Class
- zł 650–1,200
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 240–850
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- zł 240–360
- 1st Class
- zł 500–850
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 420–600
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- zł 420–600
- 1st Class
- zł 650–950
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Gliwice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 250–350
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 280–400
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Night train from Brussels South to Praha Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 340–500
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- zł 340–500
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 110–230
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- zł 110–160
- 1st Class
- zł 170–230
- Business
- zł 190–210
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 35–180
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Zilina to Cesky Tesin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 14–26
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Zilina to Cesky Tesin
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 12–30
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Zilina to Cesky Tesin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 11–28
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 410–600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 30–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Lodz Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 350–900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lodz, Bus Station to Pyrzowice, Katowice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Birmingham to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 290–750
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- 660-508-097
- biuro@lajkonikbus.pl
- Website
- lajkonikbus.pl
Bus from Cieszyn to Tychy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 28
- Schedules at
- lajkonikbus.pl
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 150–180
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- zł 330–800
- On Foot
- zł 150–180
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Bytom bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Bytom is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 12:24 PM in Cardiff and 1:24 PM in Bytom.
Cardiff to Bytom train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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